- First described
- 2012
- Type
- single clone sheridan source
Origin
Acquired by Mike from Phil Sheridan (Meadowview Biological). Represents the typical bulbous-trap jonesii form widely seen in cultivation, in contrast to Mike's skinny-pitcher California Carnivores clone (C0125).
Specific wild source not stated; Sheridan's Meadowview holdings include several jonesii lines.
History
- Pre-2012 (date unspecified): Mike acquires from Sheridan.
- 2012-09-02 (post #1): first forum documentation.
- 2023-07 → 2024-09: regular updates with consistent vigor and characteristic uneven fall coloring.
Standout traits
- Typical bulbous-trap jonesii form (in contrast to C0125's skinny form).
- Vigorous — produces offshoots reliably.
- Uneven, patchy fall color.
Conservation status
ESA-listed endangered. California-only distribution.
Cultivation notes
Standard rubra-complex care; see C0125 for the rot-prevention protocol that applies to jonesii in California climates.
Photos
15 Mike-Wang photos spanning 2012-09 → 2024-09.
Standout traits
- Typical jonesii form — bulbous traps, in contrast to Mike's CC skinny-pitcher clone (C0125)
- Colors up nicely in fall
- Vigorous — regularly produces offshoots (Mike, post #1, 2012)
- Uneven, 'messy' fall color (jgreen1025, post #3, 2023): 'I really like the uneven and messy coloring on this one'
Cultivation
Vigorous compared to Mike's CC clone — produces offshoots reliably. Standard rubra-complex care: avoid winter standing water; prefer RO; consider winter haircut. See C0125 for the full rot-prevention protocol developed for jonesii in California climates.
Photos (15)
Naming
Mike's working label: "Sheridan clone" — identifies the cultivation source.