Sarracenia × moorei 'Leah Wilkerson'

Plant Description

Sarracenia 'Leah Wilkerson' is a naturally occurring hybrid that was found in a bog on private property in Walton County, Florida. This Sarracenia × moorei (Sarracenia flava X Sarracenia leucophylla) is notable for its size and stunning colouration. It displays remarkable hybrid vigour and reached over two meters in width, with pitchers measuring between 86-130 cm in height when discovered. The lower three-quarters of the pitchers are lime green, while the pitcher tops are lemon yellow with large areoles and light red veining. The lid is colourful with an overall pale yellow colour and regularly spaced strong red veining throughout.

This hybrid produces most of its pitchers in the spring, with a second flush in autumn. The cultivar name honours Mrs Leah Wilkerson, who has lived her entire life on the property where this plant occurs. 

If you're looking for a unique and visually stunning plant, Sarracenia 'Leah Wilkerson' is definitely worth considering. With its incredible size and vibrant colouration, it is sure to make a statement in any collection. Whether you're an experienced Sarracenia collector or a beginner, this hybrid is a must-have.

Plant photos above are of our Sarracenia × moorei 'Leah Wilkerson' 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.