Pinguicula Species, Butterwort

Pinguiculavallisneriifolia

Genus
Pinguicula (ping-WIK-yoo-la)
Synonym
Pinguicula longifolia var. vallisneriifolia
Pinguicula longifolia f. vallisneriifolia
Pinguicula vallisneriifolia
Sun Exposure
Light Shade
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Bright Yellow
Lavender
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
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
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
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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neutral
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