Sarracenia 'Troll'

Sarracenia 'Troll'Sarracenia 'Troll' is a striking cultivar with robust, upright pitchers that superficially resemble Sarracenia flava, but with a much heavier build. In fact, it was selected and grown on from a tray of seedlings marked as selfed Sarracenia flava var. atropurpurea by Stephen Morely Mature pitchers can reach 80 cm tall with a wide, thick peristome and a deep mouth up to 8 cm across. The pitchers open green and rapidly deepen to a dark purple red. Their

The plant originated in the collection of the renowned carnivorous plant expert Adrian Slack

The tube remains predominantly green

reach lengths of around 45cm

which explains its bright colouration

renowned carnivorous plant expert Barry Rice aptly named the cultivar 'Belly of Blood'

As per the varietal name 'ornata'

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cuprea 'Lilian Cooper'

the petioles stay shorter

with pitchers measuring between 86-130 cm in height when discovered

It offers its best and most eye-catching pitchers in the late growing season

The trap margins