Sarracenia leucophylla - Yellow pitcherplant

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continental : Place these plants in a sunny place, where they can be exposed for at least few hours a day to direct sunlight.
Avoid to expose the plant to very cold climates; place it outside during summer, but replace it inside the house already in October.

alpine : We remind to place these plants always in a very bright location, exposed to direct sunlight.
Avoid to expose the plant to very cold climates; place it outside during summer, but replace it inside the house already in October.

mediterranean : Try to place the Sarracenia leucophylla in a location well exposed to sunlight all year long.
These plants do not tolerate temperatures below 10-12°C, therefore grow them in the house most part of the year.

Fertilize Sarracenia leucophylla : Carnivorous plants do not need fertilizings, which on the contrary can seriously damage the plant.

Water Sarracenia leucophylla

continental : It is advisable regular, frequent and generous waterings. The Sarracenia leucophylla prefers fresh and humid soils. In any case avoid excessive watering and decrease waterings during the cold season.

alpine : These plants like dry and well drawn soil; water regularly during spring and summer, decrease waterings in autumn. In winter we can avoid watering, leaving the soil dry.

mediterranean : Grow the Sarracenia leucophylla in a mostly dry soil, giving not so frequent waterings; but avoid to keep the soil dry for too long periods, intervening every 3-4 days and watering deeply the soil. Waterings can be suspended during the coldest periods of the year.

Pests Sarracenia leucophylla : After the repotting apply a fungicide treatment, by watering the soil. Normally other treatments are not necessary.


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