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

sarracenia rubra

Sarracenia rubra 'Ancestral' Taylor Co, GA — Clone A (small / clumping)

Taylor Co, GA

First described
2012

The small / clumping clone in Mike's two-clone S. rubra 'Ancestral' Taylor Co, GA accession. Habit similar to S. rubra ssp. rubra. Documented in 2012 only.

See also

  • Group page — context for both clones in the cultivar group
  • Clone B — the tall/gulfensis-sized sibling

Standout traits

  • Stays small and short — does not reach the height that ssp. gulfensis-type ruba can
  • Forms nice clumps, similar habit to S. rubra ssp. rubra (Mike, 2012-06-04)
  • Beautiful dark red coloration at the top of the trap (Mike, 2012-12-13)

Cultivation

No clone-specific cultivation notes posted in this thread.

Photos (3)

Ancestral Clone A — small, short, clumping habit, 2012-06-04— Mike Wang
Ancestral Clone A, 2012-06-04— Mike Wang
Ancestral Clone A, 2012-06-04— Mike Wang

Naming

Mike's 'Clone A' designation in this synthesis distinguishes the small/clumping individual from the taller 'Clone B' of the same cultivar designation. Mike did not number the clones in his original 2012 post; the labels are assigned for wiki organization based on photo order.