Sarracenia rosea 0
Author: Robert Francis Cox Naczi (1963-) & Frederick W. Case (1927-2011) & Roberta Burckhardt Case (?-1998)Family: Sarraceniaceae
Genus: Sarracenia
English name: Burk's southern pitcherplant
Zone: California
Sarracenia rosea Observed in United States of America by Saunders Drukker (license)
General specifications
Biological type: plant
Frost resistance: 14ºF
Leaf color: bright green
Flower color: purple
Reproduction mode: monoecious plant where both sperm and eggs are produced on the same gametophyte
Specifications for the Mediterranean basin
Adult size (h x w): 0,6ft x 0,6ft
Sun exposure: full sun (Sun hours: >6h Foliage: evergreen
Growth: fast
Flowering time from March until April
Specific information for our garden
Planting substrate: Aquatic substrate
Plant watering: 1x a day pH 5.5
Logical sequence of containers for: Perennials; forestry plate 8cm, 1L container, 2L forestry pot, 6L container, 55L container
Propagation is done by root division
Frost resistance: 14ºF
Leaf color: bright green
Flower color: purple
Reproduction mode: monoecious plant where both sperm and eggs are produced on the same gametophyte
Specifications for the Mediterranean basin
Adult size (h x w): 0,6ft x 0,6ft
Sun exposure: full sun (Sun hours: >6h Foliage: evergreen
Growth: fast
Flowering time from March until April
Specific information for our garden
Planting substrate: Aquatic substrate
Plant watering: 1x a day pH 5.5
Logical sequence of containers for: Perennials; forestry plate 8cm, 1L container, 2L forestry pot, 6L container, 55L container
Propagation is done by root division
Sowing instructions
SPRING Soak the seeds in ambient water for 12h. Keep in refrigerator at 39°F for 6 weeks in humid substrat. Sow the seeds on the surface of Well Drained Seed Sowing Mix between 68-77°F. During germination keep the substrate moist and in daylight. The seeds germinate in 4-12 weeks.
Experiences in the garden
22-01-20A Obtaining seeds from seed provider International Carnivourous Plant Society collected in '....'. (Cultivated from unknown origin)
29-04-20 Sown 30 seeds in a tray, they did not geminate.
Protocol: Spring Strat Hum 6wk Surface Sowing mix+Sand 64-72°F Damp substrate+Light 4-12w