Sarracenia minor var. minor
Common Name(s):
- Phonetic Spelling
- sar-uh-SEN-ee-uh MY-nor MY-nor
- Description
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Hooded Pitcherplant is a perennial wildflower found in wet savannas. This plant is heat tolerant, but is sensitive to drought. This plant is clump forming and requires cold weather in the winter to go dormant. This is the only Sarracenia minor listed in the plant trade, and is considered an NC Endangered Species.
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Attributes:
- Genus:
- Sarracenia
- Species:
- minor
- Family:
- Sarraceniaceae
- Life Cycle:
- Perennial
- Country Or Region Of Origin:
- NC to FL
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Whole Plant Traits:
- Plant Type:
- Carnivorous
- Native Plant
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Cultural Conditions:
- Light:
- Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
- Soil pH:
- Acid (<6.0)
- Soil Drainage:
- Moist
- Occasionally Wet
- NC Region:
- Coastal
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Fruit:
- Display/Harvest Time:
- Summer
- Fruit Description:
- Fruits are available June-July.
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Flowers:
- Flower Color:
- Gold/Yellow
- Flower Bloom Time:
- Spring
- Flower Description:
- Flowers are yellow and bloom April-May.
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Leaves:
- Hairs Present:
- No
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Stem:
- Stem Is Aromatic:
- No
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Landscape:
- Landscape Theme:
- Native Garden
- Pollinator Garden
- Attracts:
- Moths
- Pollinators
- Songbirds
- Resistance To Challenges:
- Heat