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Pinguicula Species, Butterwort

Pinguiculamirandae

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Genus

Pinguicula (ping-WIK-yoo-la)

Info

Synonym

Sun Exposure

Light Shade

Partial to Full Shade

Foliage

Height

Spacing

Hardiness

Danger

Bloom Color

Lavender

White/Near White

Bloom Time

Mid Winter

Other Details

Category

Perennials

Carnivorous and Insectivorous

Water Requirements

Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings

Foliage Color

Unknown - Tell us

Where to Grow

Can be grown as an annual

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)

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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