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Heliamphora minor

Also Known As

  • Marsh Pitcher Plant
  • Sun Pitcher Plant

Plant type

perennial, carnivorous

size

  • H: 3"
  • W: 6"

planting zones

  • 8a-10b

Heliamphora minor plant details

Heliamphora minor is a semi-evergreen perennial carnivorous with green, pink and red foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and standing water - high water. Does well in acidic and lean soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Heliamphora minor

Plant type: perennial carnivorous
Plant family: sarraceniaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green, pink and red
Mature size: 6 IN wide, 3 IN tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring
Uses: bog garden, showy

GROWING CONDITIONS for Heliamphora minor

USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: standing water - high
Soil needs: acidic and lean

Gardening facts about Heliamphora minor plant

How to Grow Heliamphora minor

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • standing water - high
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • lean

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • pink
    • red
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy
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