Family Name |
Sarraceniaceae |
Scientific name |
Sarracenia hybrid |
Common name |
trumpet pitchers |
Growth habit |
Usually grow in wet place |
Leaf |
tubular pitcher-shaped leaves radiating out from the growing point, and then turning upwards with their trap openings facing the center of the crown. |
Flower |
Flowers generally last about two weeks. . It consists of five sepals superintended by three bracts, numerous anthers, and an umbrella-like five-pointed style, over which five long yellow or red petals dangle. |
Fruit |
unknown |
More to learn |
The flowers of almost all species are scented. The scent varies, but is often strong and sometimes unpleasant. S. flava has an especially strong odor resembling cat urine. |
Properties |
The flowers of almost all species are scented. |
Treats |
unknown |
Reference |
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