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Should I remove the flower stalk from my ailing VFT?

QuestionQUESTION: Greetings Jeff & Jacob: I have received my shipment of 3 VFTs early last week. They all looked great. I have them in a tray of distilled water outside in full sun 6+ hors per day. &nbs

Bog Garden Top Dressing

QuestionHello! I have two outdoor bog gardens and I like to use a top dressing to keep the peat and perlite in check. Ive tried pea gravel and live sphagnum moss, but I wanted to try recycled tire mulch. Do you th

stimulating Mex Pings to come out of dormancy?

QuestionHey guys, Subject is exactly my question. How do I stimulate my P. moranensis x Titan to come out of dormancy? It dropped its humongous leaves since last year and has been just 2 small spiral-lo

Distilled hard water?

QuestionIm using bottled sodium-free distilled water on my Nepenthes. I ran a water test on the distilled water and it came up as 40 ppm (the tap water right from the faucet is 50 ppm.) I thought distill

red leaf spots/poor growth/mealys?

Questionhi, guys! thanks again for my wonderful sarracenias i received last month-all are doing well! a question about red spots [blood-clot color] on a sarracenia rubra...looks like a bacterial spot...not fungal as

HELP!!!! VENUS FLYTRAP!

QuestionHi, My venus flytrap isnt doing so well these days. I dont know why but the two sides (just below the trap) of the leaves started to yellow for the last few days, and i think eventually that le

Cephalotus Questions

QuestionHi I just got a baby Cephalotus and I was wondering if it could survive on a east-south facing window. That window get 4-5 hours of bright morning sun then get shady light up until 7pm. Also how

Cool shady Nepenthes

QuestionWe have a pretty cool, fairly shady house here in western Oregon. Tropical houseplants grow well, but there is not a LOT of light. We have, for example Anthuriums that grow much but never bloom a

Orchid mix

QuestionHello, I have seen your articles talk about using orchid bark, but when I look in a store it has orchid mix, which looks like it has rocks and other things in it. Is this the same thing? Will it work

Sarracenia readii pitcher going ... limp

QuestionHi, So NYC is undergoing a heatwave over the past couple days(90s-100s) and I noticed that one of the pitchers on my Readii fell over halfway up the pitcher. Last night I noticed that it had straighte

darlingtonia (mountain variety) in outdoor bogs

QuestionIm planning on starting a bog in a year or so and I plan on including your variety of darlingtonia. I will use live sphagnum, peat, lava rock and or gravel. I live in zone 7 in Walnut Cove, Stokes county, NC

caterpillars

QuestionHey guys, I have a bit of a problem that id like advice on. I have quite a few Nepenthes that are outside plants. Unfortunately its been a bit on the dry side so we have an early and abundent exp

nepenthes diatas

QuestionI have a N diatas that I ordered from you in November. I immediately put it at the window and let it do what it needed to adjust. Ive been patient, but it is still not happy. No pitchers ha

Utricularia purpurea

QuestionQUESTION: I now that you can grow this species (until they were unexpectedly eaten!). Ive recently ordered this species from another nursery, but I am worried that it wont survive in just a container w

worried

QuestionQUESTION: due to a relatively cool and rainy SD spring, my north american pitchers have had a slow start. but im worried that the spag peat moss i bought at a green house may not be completely fertilzer free

Weird fly-like bug that keeps coming back to my plants

Question Weird Fly Hi, I keep seeing this same odd fly around my Sarracenias. It just sits on the soil or on the rhizome and just spreads its wings. What are they? Should I be killing these things to the death? &nbs

ailing plants

QuestionQUESTION: I have an s.leucophylla and flava that are both producing unusual shaped phyllodia and few pitchers that are growing smaller or die off while in production.I have them outdoors in fullsun in a peat

germinating seeds

QuestionI received a Sarracenie Hybrids, Random Mix packet of seeds as a gift which give instructions to go to cobraplant.com for directions on germination but I am unable to find anything there. Can you give me dir

mold on my drosera capensis

QuestionI noticed some grey fuzz growing on the layer of moss covering my drosera pot in my terrarium a few days ago. Ive tried upping the light levels, but I had to resort to trey watering with a fungicide. So, I

Albino Darlingtonia

QuestionQUESTION: Ok. This is going to sound really weird, and will probably be impossible to answer, but I really need help with this. I have an albino Darlingtonia seedling that has just germinated. From reading a

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