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SARRACENIA psittacina
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Description: S. psittacina, the Parrot Pitcher Plant. The hood of this decumbent pitcher plant has a vague similarity to a parrot's beak. The only other true low, prostrate member of the genus. This one has dark red flowers and will retain previous years leaves alot longer, just like S. purpurea.
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Plant Facts...
Plant Type: Herbaceous Perennial Bloom Color: Red Habit: Prostrate Width: (at 10 years) 12 - 15 in. Height: (at 10 years) 6 - 8 in.
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