塞提捕蟲堇 Butterwort (Pinguicula 'Sethos')
Pinguicula Sethos is native to Mexico. It is a hybird between P. ehlersiae and P. moranensis.Like other butterworts, it has sticky adhesive leaves. forms “drool edges” which attract, capture and digest arthropod prey in order to supply the plant with nutrients such as nitrogen not found in the nutrient poor, acidic soil that it grows in. This species has large flowers and a pale white star-shaped center. Usually the flowers are slightly purple, and they will show reduced fleshy leaves when dormant in winter. Because it is easy to cultivate, and the color and appearance are very variable, it is
Sunlight Demand: |
Partial Shade |
Flower Color: |
White |
Foliage: |
Green/Pink |
Soil Condition: |
Spagmoss |
Water Requirement: |
Medium |
Purchase Size: |
Diameter Approximately 0.8 - 1.2''(2-3cm) |
a carnivorous plant widely planted by many enthusiasts.