Mold on Dormant Sarracenia purpurea: Safe Fungicide Use and Prevention

Correct Response

Removing the moldy leaf was right. Improve air circulation in the garage.

Sulfur Fungicide Safety

• Sulfur (90%) is safe for carnivorous plants.
• Cover live sphagnum with foil/paper before spraying.
• Spray crown only; 60°F is not too warm for application.

Prevention

Space plants, use fans, avoid overhead moisture. Spring outdoor transition will resolve most issues.