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Awaiting Mike's review. This entry was AI-extracted from forum posts. Treat specifics as a working draft until reviewed.

sarracenia flava

Sarracenia flava 'anthocyanin free' Brunswick Co, NC

Brunswick Co, NC

First described
2021

A confirmed AF Brunswick Co flava — extremely rare. Goldie- yellow expression. 10 Mike photos (2021-2023). Mike's 5-point AF verification framework documented in the thread.

Standout traits

  • Confirmed anthocyanin-free flava — extremely rare in cultivation
  • Goldie-yellow color development as traps age
  • Tendril on lid (Carolina-style)
  • Mike's 5-point AF verification framework documented in this thread:
  • (1) no red response to powdery mildew (vs maxima which goes red); (2) no red in rhizome/roots; (3) no red on physical damage/stress; (4) no chameleon red veins; (5) zero red in flower parts
  • Mike (2023-01) winter trap turned 'straight up GOLDIE yellow'

Cultivation

  • AF clones in general bring out deeper colors in offspring (Mike per breeding lore).

Photos (10)

flava AF, 2021-06-11— Mike Wang
flava AF, 2021-06-11— Mike Wang
flava AF, 2021-06-11 — Carolina-style tendril— Mike Wang
flava AF, 2021-08-15— Mike Wang
flava AF, 2021-08-15— Mike Wang
flava AF, 2021-08-15— Mike Wang
flava AF, 2021-08-15— Mike Wang
flava AF, 2023-01 — straight up GOLDIE yellow winter trap— Mike Wang
flava AF, 2023-01— Mike Wang
flava AF, 2023-01— Mike Wang

Naming

Mike's working label. Confirmed AF (not lookalike maxima). AF flavas are extremely rare in cultivation. Mike's acquisition is recent (relative to his lifetime collecting).