Sarracenia flava
Common Name(s):
- Phonetic Spelling
- sair-ah-SEEN-ee-ah FLAH-vah
- Description
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Native to coastal Alabama, Georgia, and the Carolinas; full sun with soil high in sphagnum moss or peat moss, coarse vermiculite and sharp sand
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Attributes:
- Genus:
- Sarracenia
- Species:
- flava
- Family:
- Sarraceniaceae
- Country Or Region Of Origin:
- Coastal Alabama, Georgia and the Carolinas
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Whole Plant Traits:
- Plant Type:
- Carnivorous
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Cultural Conditions:
- Light:
- Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
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Flowers:
- Flower Color:
- Gold/Yellow
- Flower Bloom Time:
- Spring
- Flower Size:
- 3-6 inches
- Flower Description:
- Nodding, bright yellow flowers on long stalks
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Leaves:
- Leaf Color:
- Gold/Yellow
- Green
- Hairs Present:
- No
- Leaf Description:
- Erect, yellowish-green trumpet-shaped leaves with a crimson patch on throat. Hood is held will above the throat. Sometimes red-veined.
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Stem:
- Stem Is Aromatic:
- No
