Wind Damage to Sarracenia: Find a Sheltered Spot

Grower's S. 'Dana's Delight' bent nearly upside down by wind; rain entering pitchers. S. 'Excellens' slightly wind-burned.

Advice

Wind won't kill but looks bad. Place on sunny side of fence/structure for shelter. Dana's Delight is late-season; best pitchers come late summer.

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