Utricularia parthenopipes

Utricularia parthenopipesEase to Grow: Easy Dormancy: No Native Range: Tropical Bahia in Brazil Zones: 8 11 (6 12) Utricularia parthenopipes, is a perennial, terrestrial bladderwort which shows a delightful display of small, but colorful flowers. It prefers sandy peat that are constantly moist and can spread quickly. The tiny bladder traps form in the soil, and catch small critters, like nematodes. The flowers are bright white with orange marking and an upper violet lobe.

Intermediate to Highland

Photographs are representative of the species and not the specific Sarracenia minor for sale

It tends to form colonies up to 2 feet across

ISBN-13: 978-1604695793

The cone bearing stems look like yellow green bushy clubs

Imitating a plant's natural environment is the key to success in growing carnivorous plants

Tentacles are numerous with large sparkling "dew drops"

shallow (8-20")

but is adaptable to drier

Here at our Nursery (Zone 6) it grows in some of the outdoor bog boxes

Sarracenia x mitchelliana is a frequent

develops a nice colony in time