sarracenia hybrids

Sarracenia psittacina × rubra ssp. wherryi

First described: 2014
Type: single clone natural or bred hybrid

Mike's compact psitt-based hybrid; a less-vibrant relative of S. x dixie lace per Mike's 2014 description. Golden-red color, mixed trap-opening behavior. Single 2014 photo set; no follow-ups.

Standout traits

Mike (post #1, 2014): 'a more compact, rounder, and less vibrant version of S. x dixie lace'
Golden-red color
Compact growth pattern
Mixed open/closed pitcher behavior — some traps open, others stay closed (psitt-side influence on trap closure)
kiwiearl + iwest (posts #2-3, 2014): 'predatory in their stance' — characteristic of psitt-based hybrids

Cultivation

Outdoor Northern California.
Single 2014-09-20 photo set; no follow-up updates.

Photos (3)

psitt × rubra wherryi, 2014-09-20— Mike Wang

Naming

Cross descriptor — S. psittacina × S. rubra ssp. wherryi.