Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Wet Mesic |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Other: Pointed ends, pink-red lip, pale green yellow leaves. Leaf center is maroon red, with center leaf vein. |
Flowers: | Showy Other: Violet pink, with lighter center and prominent purple veins. |
Flower Color: | Pink Purple |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Other: Blooms year round, less often during winter phase. |
Suitable Locations: | Houseplant Terrariums Bog gardening |
Uses: | Suitable for miniature gardens |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf Division |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil Carnivorous |
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