The pitcher plant

Sarracenia – The fascinating pitcher plant 🪰🌿

The Sarracenia , also known as the pitcher plant, is a spectacular carnivorous plant that's not only a real eye-catcher but also serves a practical purpose: It helps get rid of annoying insects! Its tube-like leaves attract prey and digest it naturally. A true marvel of nature!

🌱 Care & Location:

• Light: Bright location with plenty of indirect light or direct morning sun
• Water: Always keep moist, preferably with lime-free water (e.g. rainwater)
• Substrate: Special soil for carnivores – not conventional potting soil
• Special feature: Requires a rest period in winter at cooler temperatures

📏 Size & Details:

• Pot diameter: 12 cm
• Height: approx. 20 cm
• Location: Partial shade to sunny
• Special feature: Carnivorous – keeps small insects away

Bring a true natural phenomenon home with the Sarracenia and experience the fascination of a carnivorous plant up close! 🪰🌿✨