Interpreting Sarracenia Rhizome Color: Red, White, or Brown—What It Means for Plant Health

Color Guide

Red at crown: high sunlight, healthy.
White: healthy.
Mushy brown: dead/rotting.
New growth emerges red, then matures to proper color.

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