General Care for Carnivorous Plants
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Yixing Chábēi
Pingdom is crafted in a Yixing purple clay teacup from before the fall of the Qing Dynasty in February of 1912, the vessel includes a maker’s mark with homegrown live moss, a Pellionia repens, or also known as Rainbow Jungle vine, and a Pinguicula ehlerseia, commonly known as ‘Cotton Candy’.
P. ‘Cotton Candy’ grows up to 2 inches in diameter, that will sun stress Pink, providing bright magenta flowers for contrast.
- P. 'Cotton Candy'
- Sunstress: Pink
- Flower: Magenta
Floral Chalice
Elegant Pingdom constructed in a vintage decorative chalice. Two cultivars of Pinguicula, Pinguicula Sethos X Gypsicola and Pinguicula Mesophytica ‘Purple Rainforest’, are nestled amongst an outcropping of dragon stone and homegrown live moss.
P. Sethos x Gyspsicola grows up to 4 inches in diameter. This flower shaped ping sun stresses light green with pink edges and produces very showy Purple-violet flowers.
P. Mesophytica grows up to 4 inches in diameter, spoon shaped leaves that sun stress bronze and produce magenta flowers almost year-round.
- P. Sethos x Gyspsicola / P. Mesophytica
- Sunstress: Pink to Deep Pink / Bronze
- Flower: Purple Violet / Magenta
Jardiniere
Delicate tabletop bio-scape in a tall square vessel, backed with a live moss encrusted salient dragon stone surrounded by 3 Pinguiculas Cultivar and Drosera Spatula, commonly known as Sundews.
P. Mesophytica grows up to 4 inches in diameter, spoon shaped leaves that sun stress bronze and produce magenta flowers almost year-round.
P. ‘Cotton Candy’ grows up to 2 inches in diameter, that will sun stress Pink, providing bright magenta flowers for contrast.
P. Martinezii x Moctezumae grow up to 4 inches in diameter with strap like leaves sunstressing pinkish red, producing pink hued flowers with a white center.
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Bluff
Dragonstone jutting out of circular glass vessel. Live Moss carpets the foreground providing a harmonious home for two species of carnivorous plants, a Pinguicula Mehitable, and a Drosera Spatulata or sundews.
P. Mehitable have spoon like oval shaped leaves that sunstress a deep blush pink, with ruffled purple flowers with a yellow center (throat), and white spots.
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Skyward Ridge
Vintage 1960’s era bohemian styled embossed flower bowl, with a prominence of dragon stone glittered with 3 colorful cultivars, Pinguicula Mesophytica ‘Purple Rainforest’, Pinguicula Ehlersiae ‘Cotton Candy’, and Pinguicula Leilani, while live mosses litter the foreground allowing space for Drosera Spatulata to spread.
P. Mesophytica grows up to 4 inches in diameter, spoon shaped leaves that sun-stress bronze and produce magenta flowers almost year-round.
P. ‘Cotton Candy’ grows up to 2 inches in diameter, that will sun stress Pink, providing bright magenta flowers for contrast.
P. Leilani is a small ping that grows no more than 2 inches, they are known for their vibrant lavender and purple sun-stressing leaves with equally vibrant and deeply saturated purple flowers.
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Pinnacle Pool
Deep apothecary vessel, planted with lush live mosses, 3 cultivars of pings, Pinguicula Leilani, Pinguicula Estrellita, and Pinguicula Mesophytica, and a pool of water creating a reservoir that will help the growth of the bladderwort Utricularia Sandersonii.
P. Leilani is a small ping that grows no more than 2 inches, they are known for their vibrant lavender and purple sun-stressing leaves with equally vibrant and deeply saturated purple flowers.
P. Estrellita is a petite star-shaped ping that grows up to an inch in diameter, with deep pink sun-stressing leaves and vivid pink flowers.
P. Mesophytica grows up to 4 inches in diameter, spoon shaped leaves that sun-stress bronze and produce magenta flowers almost year-round.
Utricularia Sandersonii, or the angry bunny plant, is petite terrestrial carnivorous plant that is visible above-ground with tiny grass-like structures called stolons. The pale purple flowers due to the upper petals forming two lobes look remarkably like bunny ears.
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The Cragg
A jetting crater providing an outcropping of live moss filled with 3 pastel gem like cultivars, Pinguicula Mesophytica ‘Purple Rainforest’, Pinguicula Ehlersiae ‘Cotton Candy’, and Pinguicula Leilani. The marsh layer is littered with micro ferns, mosses and Stylidium debile, a prolific flowering grower.
P. Mesophytica grows up to 4 inches in diameter, spoon shaped leaves that sun-stress bronze and produce magenta flowers almost year-round.
P. ‘Cotton Candy’ grows up to 2 inches in diameter, that will sun stress Pink, providing bright magenta flowers for contrast.
P. Leilani is a small ping that grows no more than 2 inches, they are known for their vibrant lavender and purple sun-stressing leaves with equally vibrant and deeply saturated purple flowers.
Stylidium debile, also known as the Frail Trigger Plant, is a unique proto-carnivorous plant. Growing like a rosette and spreading via root runners. A single rosette can be up to 3 inches across and produce pink to mauve colored flowers, the stalk of the flower produce sticky dew resembling sundews and providing its carnivorous aspect.
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P. ‘Cotton Candy’ grows up to 2 inches in diameter, that will sun stress Pink, providing bright magenta flowers for contrast.
P. Leilani is a small ping that grows no more than 2 inches, they are known for their vibrant lavender and purple sun-stressing leaves with equally vibrant and deeply saturated purple flowers.
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P. ‘Cotton Candy’ grows up to 2 inches in diameter, that will sun stress Pink, providing bright magenta flowers for contrast.
P. Leilani is a small ping that grows no more than 2 inches, they are known for their vibrant lavender and purple sun-stressing leaves with equally vibrant and deeply saturated purple flowers.
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P. Mesophytica grows up to 4 inches in diameter, spoon shaped leaves that sun-stress bronze and produce magenta flowers almost year-round.
P. Leilani is a small ping that grows no more than 2 inches, they are known for its vibrant lavender and purple sun-stressing leaves with equally vibrant and deeply saturated purple flowers.
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Utricularia calycifida is a distinct bladderwort. Unlike other bladderworts, Calycifida has teardrop shaped leaves that can grow up to 3 inches long, and can develop deep purple or reddish veins. Calycifida has tall flowers that can range in color from pink to lilac, and to lavender.
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Stylidium debile, also known as the Frail Trigger Plant, is a unique proto-carnivorous plant. Growing like a rosette and spreading via root runners. A single rosette can be up to 3 inches across and produce pink to mauve colored flowers, the stalk of the flower produce sticky dew resembling sundews and providing its carnivorous aspect.
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P. Esseriana is a medium dense ping that grows up to 3 inches in diameter. Renowned for its delicate small size and frost tolerance. Sunstressing in two tones, the pink center is offset by its white lobed edges and delicate lavender flowers.
Utricularia Sandersonii, or the angry bunny plant, is a petite terrestrial carnivorous plant that is visible above-ground with tiny grass-like structures called stolons. The pale purple flowers due to the upper petals forming two lobes look remarkably like bunny ears.
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