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Sarracenia 'Ladybug'
Also Known As
- Sarracenia 'Lady Bug'
- Lady Bug Pitcher Plant
- Ladybug Pitcher Plant
Plant type
perennial, carnivorous, aquatic
size
- H: 8"
- W: 12"
planting zones
- 5a-9b
Sarracenia 'Ladybug' plant details
Sarracenia 'Ladybug' is a semi-evergreen perennial carnivorous aquatic with burgundy, green and red foliage. In spring and summer red flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun and standing water - high water. Does well in acidic soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Sarracenia 'Ladybug'
- Plant type: perennial carnivorous aquatic
- Plant family: sarraceniaceae
- Foliage: semi-evergreen burgundy, green and red
- Mature size: 12 IN wide, 8 IN tall
- Flowers: red blooms in spring and summer
- Uses: bog garden, container plant, showy
GROWING CONDITIONS for Sarracenia 'Ladybug'
- USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: standing water - high
- Resistant to: humidity
- Soil needs: acidic
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How to Grow Sarracenia 'Ladybug'
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- standing water - high
Soil Needs
- acidic
Special Situation
- humidity tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- red
- green
- burgundy
Flower Color
- red
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
Foliage Season
- semi-evergreen
Texture
- glossy
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 6"-12"
- sun - mostly sun
- even moisture - regular
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Perennial, Carnivorous
Zones
6a-9b
Size
Height: 6"-12"
Width: 6"-12"
- sun - mostly sun
- even moisture - regular
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Plant Type
Perennial, Carnivorous, Aquatic
Zones
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Size
Height: 30"
Width: 12"
- sun
- standing water - high
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Plant Type
Perennial, Carnivorous
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 8"-10"
Width: 8"-10"
- sun
- even moisture - regular
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
Height: 10"
Width: 15"
- sun - mostly shade
- even moisture - regular
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