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    • Photo of Sarracenia 'Cobra Nest' flower by Cactus Jungle

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    Sarracenia 'Cobra Nest'

    Also Known As

    • Pitcher Plant

    Plant type

    perennial, carnivorous, aquatic

    size

    • H: 12"
    • W: 6"

    planting zones

    • 5a-8b

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    Sarracenia 'Cobra Nest' plant details

    Sarracenia 'Cobra Nest' is a semi-evergreen perennial carnivorous aquatic with green, pink and variegated foliage. In summer red flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in acidic and clay soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Sarracenia 'Cobra Nest'

    Plant type: perennial carnivorous aquatic
    Plant family: sarraceniaceae
    Foliage: semi-evergreen green, pink and variegated
    Mature size: 0 - 6 IN - wide, 0 - 12 IN - tall
    Flowers: red blooms in summer
    Uses: bog garden, showy

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Sarracenia 'Cobra Nest'

    USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture
    Soil needs: acidic and clay

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Grows in upright clumps. Large red flower sprays mid-summer. Keep moist with slightly to moderately acidic water.

    By: Cactus Jungle

    Gardening facts about Sarracenia 'Cobra Nest' plant

    How to Grow Sarracenia 'Cobra Nest'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture

    • Soil Needs

      • clay
      • acidic

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • variegated
      • pink
      • green

    • Flower Color

      • red

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • semi-evergreen

    • Texture

      • glossy

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    Plant Type

    Perennial, Carnivorous, Aquatic

    Zones

    7a-9b

    Size

    Height: 30"

    Width: 12"

    • sun
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    Plant Type

    Perennial, Carnivorous

    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 8"-10"

    Width: 8"-10"

    • sun
    • even moisture - regular
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    Sarracenia x wrigleyana 'Scarlet Belle'

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    Plant Type

    Perennial, Carnivorous, Aquatic

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 10"

    Width: 15"

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
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    aka Pitcher Plant

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Carnivorous

    Zones

    7a-9b

    Size

    Height: 30"

    Width: 12"

    • sun
    • regular
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    Sarracenia rubra

    aka Sweet Pitcher Plant

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Carnivorous

    Zones

    7a-9b

    Size

    Height: 8"-12"

    Width: 15"

    • sun
    • regular
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