Sarracenia x mitchelliana
'Juthatip Soper'
Juthatip Soper Sarracenia, Juthatip Soper Pitcher Plant
Family |
Sarraceniaceae |
Genus |
Sarracenia |
Species |
x mitchelliana |
Cultivar |
'Juthatip Soper' |
Category |
Perennials, Tropicals |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
9 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
9a |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H3 |
Temperature (°C) |
- 5 to 1 |
Temperature (°F) |
23 to 34 |
Height |
0.1 - 0.5 m |
Spread |
0.1 - 0.5 m |
General Description |
A smaller to medium pitcher plant with an interesting colouring. The pitcher starts brown at the base and become dark red near the top. A carnivorous plant. |
Landscape |
Bog gardens, terrariums, as a potted plant in specific conditions or as a specimen. |
Cultivation |
Plant in wet, loosely-draining humus-rich acidic soil in full sun. Bog garden environments are essential. |
Shape |
Columnar and clump forming. |
Pests |
Aphids, scale, mealybugs, moth larvae, leaf spot and root rot. |
Habitat |
Horticultural origin. |
Notable Specimens |
Chelsea Physic Garden, London, United Kingdom. |
Propagation |
Rhizome division or by seed. |