sarracenia psittacina

Sarracenia psittacina 'dark purple' Bay Co, FL

Bay Co, FL

First described: 2020

Among the darkest psittacinas Mike has found out of hundreds of clones. Comparable to 'Golfballensis' clone A (C0109). Color builds with trap age fall through winter. 8 Mike + 1 awkwardsilence photo (2019-2020).

Standout traits

Among the darkest psittacinas in Mike's collection
Color comparable to S. psittacina 'golfballensis' clone A (C0109)
Color builds with trap age fall through winter
Better trap shape as the heads enlarge

Cultivation

Color expression takes time to develop under outdoor conditions; faster under greenhouse.

Photos (9)

psittacina 'dark purple', 2019-11-25— Mike Wang

awkwardsilence's clone (from Mike), 2020-06-04— awkwardsilence

psittacina 'dark purple' pre-fall, 2020-08-31— Mike Wang

psittacina 'dark purple', 2020-08-31— Mike Wang

psittacina 'dark purple' (left) vs regular red (right), 2020-11-11— Mike Wang

psittacina 'dark purple', 2020-11-11— Mike Wang

Naming

Mike's working label — describes the dark-purple expression. One of the darkest psittacinas Mike has found out of hundreds of clones grown.