Utricularia parthenopipes Antique Print Signed by the author

Signed by the author

The pitchers are laced with fine dark red veins on a dark green background

dry Winter

Gardening with Carnivores: Sarracenia Pitcher Plants in Cultivation & in the Wild

with gorgeous red and pink traps

Utricularia parthenopipes Antique Print Signed by the authorEase to Grow: Easy Dormancy: No Native Range: Tropical Bahia in Brazil Zones: 8 11 (6 12) Utricularia parthenopipes, is a perennial, terrestrial bladderwort which shows a delightful display of small, but colorful flowers. It prefers sandy peat that are constantly moist and can spread quickly. The tiny bladder traps form in the soil, and catch small critters, like nematodes. The flowers are bright white with orange marking and an upper violet lobe.