Sarracenia flava cuprea

Sarracenia flava cupreaEase to Grow: Easy Dormancy: Suggested Native Range: Wet Pocosins of Coastal Southeastern North America Zones: 7 9 (6 10) The traps of the Copper Top Pitcher Plant, Sarracenia flava cuprea express a distinctive bronze colored hood and upper trap, that can appear copper in full sun The rest of the leaf has a yellowish green to vivid yellow cast. The bronze color can darken by Summer. This is a naturally occurring variety of S. flava in the Atlantic

Sarracenia x farnhamii hybrid has bright red

others produce sticky fluids to ensnare their prey and concluded that this was an example of natural selection pressure resulting in various methods for food capture

150 cubic inches

among shrubs and trees

It is a cross of S

passive conditions

or be harvested and shared with friends

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and concluded that this was an evolutionary adaptation to conserve energy for prey and to ignore stimuli that were not likely to be nutritious

They have a sweet fragrance and stay open

They grow rapidly and well in the sun and shade