Hammerhead Flowers
October 6, 2010
Beautiful red coloration on the flower petals. Like the rest of the foliage, it has a very short flower stalk. So much so that I almost missed it, even while cleaning up around it's pot.
Minor Flowers
September 10, 2010
Minor flowers have begun to bloom again. Scapes are about the size of the pitcher itself. Pedals are a lovely shade of yellow. The pitcher's hood almost completely cover the opening, leaving a small slit for insects to become trapped. They catch plenty ...
Hummer hammerhead
August 27, 2010
Vigorous hardy hybrid, the Hammerhead is a mix of psittacina x rubra alabamensis. Noticeably over sized hood give this variety it's name. Stocky, compact white textured foliage with slightly colored red veins. Easily attracts lots of hungry ants.
Purpurea Venosa
August 25, 2010
Tight clusters of Purpurea venosa. One of the most hardy carnivores, this species can tolerate really cold temperatures. Red and green foliage coloration attracts a fair amount of ants, beetles and moths. Ground-hugging pitchers are relatively shorter then other Sarracenia. Purpureas are the widest ...
Sarracenia Tarnok
August 24, 2010
As the summer days turn to fall, the leucophylla begin producing their most attractive foliage this time of the year. Pictured is a closed double-pedal flowered 'Tarnok ' variety. Bright white with light red coloration attracts tons flies, ants, beetles, wasps and bees. With proper ...
Cobra Nest
August 20, 2010
This sarracenia variety is the first patented, commercially produced carnivore. Breed to be resilient, this species is a great starter plant for first time growers. While almost dying last winter, this plant has really sprung back to life this summer. Great compact shape. Red ...
