Sarracenia purpurea

Origin

America and Canada

Production

Southern China

Category

Sarraceniaceae, Sarracenia

Blooming

Carnivorous plants, flowering period May-July

Color

Flower color yellow or dark red, leaf turnning red with adequate sunlight

Size

Diameter 芒聣楼 10 cm, height 15-18 cm

Soil

Sphagnum moss or mixture of peat and perlile, replace once a year

Sunlight

Full sun in spring, autumn and winter, in summer put in places with scattered light and good ventilation, may result in dark green leaves under insufficient light

Watering

Like wet environments, water thoroughly after soil surface dries, reduce water in winner dormancy

Fertilization

Like low concentration fertilizers, may nourish itself by capturing insects, also can apply liquid fertilizers at 1/4 recommanded strength on leaves in every month

Pruning

Remove flower stem, diseased and rotten leaves timely

Home Assistant Code

Use the following code in Home Assistant's configuration.yaml to set the limits for the Plant Monitor integration.

  plant:
   name_of_your_plant:
      sensors:
         ...

      # Sarracenia purpurea
      min_moisture: 25
      max_moisture: 60
      min_conductivity: 50
      max_conductivity: 1000
      min_temperature: 5
      max_temperature: 35
      min_brightness: 2000
      max_brightness: 70000
  

Plant as JSON

You can also retrieve the plant information in a machine readable format.