Sarracenia psittacina

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Plant Characteristics
Habit   herbaceous

Height: 10 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 10.
Width: 20 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 20.
Lifespan: perennial
Cultivation
Exposure: sun
USDA Zones: 7 to 9
Flower features: red, pink
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Scientific Names



Read about Sarracenia psittacina in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Sarracenia psittacina, Michx. (S. calceolata, Nutt. S. pulchella,Croom). Pitchers procumbent in radial rosettes, 2-6 in. long, enlarging from base to hooded apex, green with purple and white veins or areoles to claret-purple throughout; apex of tube psittacoid, forming with fused lid an incurved margin to pitcher-orifice; wing narrow to wide vertical in position: fls. 3/4- 1 1/4 in. wide, greenish purple to purple. Often abundant in pine-barren swamps of Ga., N. Fla., and westward to La. F.S. 7:268, desc.; 20:2063. G.C. II. 15:816. F. 1877, p. 254.—This species flourishes well under cult. when treated as a semi-aquatic, that is with its roots largely submerged in water. CH


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