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Sarracenia Purpurea Venosa - Purple Pitcher Plant

75.00 AED
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SKU: PWLS1001

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About The Plant

 

Sarracenia purpurea var. venosa, also known as the purple pitcher plant or Sarracenia venosa, has several distinctive characteristics that set it apart from other carnivorous plants and make it a unique and fascinating species. Here are some of its key characteristics:

  1. Pitcher-Shaped Leaves: Sarracenia purpurea venosa has elongated, trumpet-shaped leaves that form pitchers. These pitchers are adapted for capturing and digesting insects. The top of the pitcher forms a hood or lid, which helps protect the pitcher's contents from rain and dilution.

  2. Coloration: The pitchers of Sarracenia purpurea var. venosa typically exhibit a striking coloration that combines shades of green with prominent reddish-purple veins. The vivid coloration serves to attract insects and make the plant visually appealing.

  3. Nectar Production: The plant secretes sweet nectar along the lip of the pitcher's opening. This nectar acts as a lure, enticing insects to enter the pitcher.

  4. Insect Capture: Insects are drawn to the colorful pitchers and the sweet nectar. Once inside, they become trapped due to the slippery, waxy surface of the pitcher's interior. Downward-pointing hairs on the inside of the pitcher make it difficult for insects to climb back out.