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Sarr. dormancy


Question
Live in so. Florida,(Pembroke Pines)
Just recently had cold nights start.high 30s. east faceing patio,
ro water,sarr. soil mix. only 3 of my sarrs. have turned brown from top down,cut them back. others not growing but not turning brown. shall I wait till spring to cut them back, or keep my grubby hands off them Thanks?
        Leon

Answer
Hi Leon,

Anything that turns brown you can just cut off.  It's good hygiene to prevent fungus.  All of you south Florida folks are now seeing how Sarracenia normally look in the winter in colder climates; i.e. same as their native habitats. :)

Good Growing!

Jeff Dallas
Sarracenia Northwest
http://www.cobraplant.com

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