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Light for carnivorous plants

QuestionHi, I will be growing my carnivorous plants indoors, so I have a question about the light. Ive got a couple of 40 watt florescent tubes, but the only description I see on them is Daylight instead of cool or

Oh No! My seeds

QuestionHi, I had ordered some sarracenia hybrid seeds 2 weeks ago along with some nepenthes.I was so happy with the plants that I forgot I ordered seeds.Just today when I was throwing away the packing peanuts I n

Will US carnivorous plants grow in the republic of Panama

Question, and what carnivorous plants are in Panama. Im wondering if i took some plants to PTY if they would die due to no winnter climactic changes. Thank you. AnswerHi Woody, Based on experience of growers in Ha

Germination of fresh P. ionantha seed

QuestionQUESTION: I have a P. ionantha that has been blooming for the past three months. I have collected the seed from previous blooms and stored it dry in my refrigerator. I also have another two seed

Scarlett Belle

QuestionMy beautifull plant (zone 9.5)is doing great but has some brown hoods and little white spots on them. Should I clip them off or do I have to spray? AnswerHi Ursula, Since your plant is mostly dormant this

N. Lowii

QuestionQUESTION: Hi guys! Im looking at putting in another purchase from you guys in the coming days and was wondering if you had any tips for N. Lowii. It certainly is an interesting plant, and I have

Leathery Leaves

QuestionQUESTION: I have a large unknown nepenthes (probably a miranda) that I know isnt getting nearly the light that it should, but it isnt the only one. It IS the only one with leaves that are darkening and

Growing VFT from seeds

QuestionI have 8 VFT seeds from my VFT (which is outside hibernating-and-not-dead I hope) When should I sow them? I read they dont need stratification, but Im afraid that if I plant them too soon the wind or birds c

Germinating Aquatic and Terrestrial Utric.

QuestionHello, gentlemen. I have been looking for a challenge lately for my CP collection, and I have decided on germinating seeds from aquatic and terrestrial utrics. I know how to with most terrestrials, but I am

Hot South facing windows

QuestionGreetings Carnivorous Plant Guys, I just completed a move and was elated when I found several nice South facing windows in my new apartment. I am in zone 9 South Texas in the Raymondville area. I use 12200

vfts

QuestionI have my four vfts sitting by my window sill but are in a half kind of dormancy thing. Two of them have tiny sprouts of vft leaves but they are not even close to mature. The other two are not growing but

Im trying to germinate S. leucophylla seeds....

QuestionIve been stratifying them in a bag with chopped sphagnum moss in my refridgerator for 3 weeks and 3 days. I took them out slightly early and emptied the contents in a tray full of a peat and moss 50/50

Nepenthes Macrophylla

QuestionHi, Do you have any tips on growing Nepenthes Macrophylla? I would like to get one soon. Do you ever stock this species?

Tap Water for CPs

QuestionHi. I have been considering buying a Cephalotus, but have seen info saying they are fincky with water, and I was wondering if these tap-water chemical levels would be ok for most Carnivorous plants or not...

Nepenthes sanguinea pitcher dev. time

QuestionHello, I was wondering how long it generally takes for pitchers on N. sanguinea to fully develop and open for business. Ive been watching one new pitcher on my plant for about a month now, and the lid on t

Nepenthes-Help!!!!

QuestionHello. I am growing a Nepenthes that is either a highland N.Alata or a highland N.Ventrata. It is a baby plant, without any upper pitchers, but with some intermediate pitchers, and seems to be growing quite

wisconsin winter

QuestionHello, I live in Wisconsin and I have a small bog garden that is currently under about 6 inches of mulch. thats been an good cover for most of the winter, but now Ive gotten news that the temperature is goin

Help with dormancy...

QuestionHello. I am planning to put my carnivorous plants outside in hanging baskets this year, so they will have to weather the winter outside. I have a D. Capensis, D.Filiformis, D.Arcturi, S.Catesbaei and other S

Update on last question

QuestionI have just been told that it will not be as wet as I thought. It will be wet, but only rain from one direction will be able to reach the hanging basket... Do you have any info regarding S. Catesbaei, D. Fi

companion plants for peat bog

QuestionHello, I am starting this new adventure. I have my 2 foot deep, kidney bean shaped, lined hole (almost) filled with washed sand and sphagnum peat moss. I am going to be getting some sarracenias a

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