Sarracenia purpurea in Terracotta: Fine If You Water More

Terracotta works for S. purpurea. Pros: evaporative cooling in dry heat. Cons: faster drying—water more often. In humid climates, plastic is easier.

6-inch pot is fine. See Volume 1 DVD for details.

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