Sarracenia purpurea Slow Spring Emergence: Wait Until June

Purple pitcher, firm bulb, roots, no growth for a month? Wait 2 more weeks.

Why It's Slow

Outdoors, tray water, full sun? If not, conditions aren't "good."

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