Pinguicula grandiflora - Large Flowered Butterwort - Exotic Carnivorous Plant - 5 Seeds Flower Seeds

Pinguicula grandiflora - Large Flowered Butterwort - Exotic Carnivorous Plant - 5 Seeds Flower SeedsPinguicula grandiflora, commonly known as the large flowered butterwort, is a temperate insectivorous plant in the Lentibulariaceae family. One distinguishing feature of the species is its flower, which is much larger than the average for the genus. Pinguicula are half hardy perennials that reach a height of 12 to 20cm. They have rosette leaves and bloom from spring to summer with lipped, funnel shaped purple, white or yellow flowers. The size of

resulting in an elaborate panicle presenting a colourful display

It is a deciduous suckering shrub growing to 3 m or more tall

Like tortilis it has both hooked and long straight thorns

Season to sow - Autumn / Spring

A traditional food plant in Africa

The plants are also known as knopies (buttons)

Sow in autumn for spring flowering

Most of the species are small shrubs from 0

Sorrel De Belleville is a small French cultivar with pale-green leaves to 8cm (3in) long

Our pebbles have been triple filtered to avoid smaller pebbles and dust

the mustard family or cabbage family is a family of flowering plants (Angiosperms)

is the most widely cultivated species of the Diospyros genus