Pinguicula Species, Butterwort

Pinguiculamacrophylla

Genus
Pinguicula (ping-WIK-yoo-la)
Species
macrophylla (mak-roh-FIL-uh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Rose/Mauve
Fuchsia (red-purple)
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Other Details
Category
Perennials
Carnivorous and Insectivorous
Water Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
From leaf cuttings
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
From seed; direct sow after last frost
From seed; germinate in vitro in gelatin, agar or other medium
Seed Collecting
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Regional

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