Sarracenia Maroon [BOGO SALE!]
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Maroon is a cultivar of a naturally occurring hybrid of Sarracenia purpurea and S. rubra. Pitchers are quite red and stout. Adult pitchers are approximately 8-12 inches.
Type of Plant: Outdoor perennial for container growing.
Height: 8-12 inches.
Sunlight: Full sun during the growing season.
Water: Low-mineral water (50 ppm or less).
Soil: Equal parts peat moss and perlite only.
Winter: Dormant. Minimal protection in USDA zones 7-9. Mulch in colder regions.
PLANT YOU RECEIVE
• Juvenile plant in a 3-inch pot.
• Acclimated for outdoor growing.
• Care instructions are included.
Photos illustrate summer growth. Pitchers may not be present during other seasons. See below for more information.
Plants are grown outdoors at our nursery in Oregon and experience seasonal changes.
January-March: Plant is dormant with no pitchers.
April: Spring growth will appear by the end of the month.
May: Fully developed pitchers typically appear by the end of the month.
June-August: Full display of pitchers.
September: Plant produces its best pitchers of the season.
October: Dormancy begins. Fewer pitchers. No new growth until spring.
November-December: Plant is dormant. Browned pitchers are cut off.