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Sarracenia alata var. alata - Pubescent Form (Perdido, Alabama)

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This Sarracenia alata var. alata is a pubescent form of Sarracenia from Perdido in Alabama (the Eastern part of Sarracenia alata's natural range), featuring pitchers with a soft, velvet-like exterior that feels as unique as it looks. The pale green...
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Supplied in a 9cm Pot

Your plant will arrive potted, in a carnivorous plant soil perfect for Sarracenia.

Seasonal Information

Due to an early season and a glut of flies pitchers may now be starting to brown and/ or flop. This is normal for Sarracenia as they absorb nutrients and the rhizome grows

Delivery Information

Delivery from £4.99 (mainland UK). We aim to dispatch orders within 3 working days.

Description of Sarracenia alata var. alata - Pubescent Form (Perdido, Alabama)

This Sarracenia alata var. alata is a pubescent form of Sarracenia from Perdido in Alabama (the Eastern part of Sarracenia alata's natural range), featuring pitchers with a soft, velvet-like exterior that feels as unique as it looks.

The pale green pitchers are beautifully marked with dark red veins on the inside, creating a lovely contrast. In spring, pale cream flowers bloom, adding a gentle touch of colour. This charming plant is a wonderful addition for anyone looking to brighten their collection with something special.

Plant photos above are of our Sarracenia alata var. alata - Pubescent Form (Perdido, Alabama) mother plants. Divisions are taken from the mother plants and are planted into 9cm pots to be sold. Division sizes can vary greatly and will always be sent largest first. If you'd like to know the size of a plant before ordering, please feel free to contact us.

Sarracenia alata var. alata - Pubescent Form (Perdido, Alabama)

Basic Sarracenia Care

Sarracenia alata var. alata - Pubescent Form (Perdido, Alabama) is easy to care for, given the correct conditions. An unheated greenhouse is an ideal location. Here are the 3 golden rules for healthy Sarracenia pitcher plants.

  1. Provide as much sun as possible.
  2. Keep their pots sat in 1-2cm of rainwater.
  3. Use acidic soil. A 1:1 peat moss & perlite mix is typical.

Take a look at our full, in-depth guide for more information.

Full Care Guide