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Growing Info

Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours

Stratification: cold stratify for 30 days

Germination: surface sow on peat or sphagnum moss and keep moist by misting.

Native to: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi

Native

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Sarracenia leucophyllaSarracenia leucophylla

Crimson Pitcherplant, White Pitcher Plant, White-Topped Pitcher Plant

In Stock: 2.7 g (grams) (Total:0.006lb)

Sarracenia leucophylla

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0.00594 lb NC

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Germination:

91%

Germination test:

Cut (Full Seed)

Purity:

98%

Seeds per lb:

800,856

Quantity:

0.00594 lb

Collected in:

North Carolina

Crop year:

2011

Min. hardiness zone:

Item ID:

1817819

Characteristics

Growing Info

Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours

Stratification: cold stratify for 30 days

Germination: surface sow on peat or sphagnum moss and keep moist by misting.

Native to: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi

Native

Introduced

Discover the exquisite allure of Sarracenia leucophylla, also known as White-Topped/White Trumpt Pitcher Plant or Crimson Pitcher Plant. Revered as one of the most stunning American pitcher plants, this carnivorous marvel graces gardens with its tall, elegant pitchers that can tower up to 3 feet, matched only by its striking red-petaled flowers blooming in spring. As summer wanes, a second crop of dramatic, vibrant pitchers emerges, showcasing hues from deep green to purplish-red, crowned by glistening white tops veined in enchanting patterns of pink, red, or purple.

Native to the Southeastern U.S., Sarracenia leucophylla thrives in sunny, boggy habitats, making it a perfect accent for any bog garden display. Its modified leaves attract and trap insects, absorbing nutrients to sustain the plant’s growth. With its preference for full sun and moisture-rich conditions, it demands dedicated care, including high-quality, mineral-free water.

Ideal for Zones 7-9, this showy, fragrant species not only captivates with its visual splendor but also highlights the rich ecological tapestry of America’s southeastern coastal plains. Whether used in a water garden, rain garden, or as a standalone marvel, Sarracenia leucophylla’s distinctive charm unequivocally enhances any landscape.