Family: Lentibulariaceae Genus: Pinguicula (ping-WIK-yoo-la) (Info) Species: planifolia (plan-ee-FOH-lee-uh) (Info)
Category: Perennials Carnivorous and Insectivorous
Height: under 6 in. (15 cm)
Spacing: 3-6 in. (7-15 cm) 6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
Hardiness: Unknown - Tell us
Sun Exposure: Full Sun Sun to Partial Shade
Danger: N/A
Bloom Color: Violet/Lavender Purple White/Near White
Bloom Time: Late Winter/Early Spring Mid Spring
Foliage: Herbaceous
Other details: Very high moisture needs; suitable for bogs and water gardens Suitable for growing in containers
Soil pH requirements: 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
Patent Information: Non-patented
Propagation Methods: From seed; sow indoors before last frost From seed; direct sow after last frost From seed; germinate in vitro in gelatin, agar or other medium
Seed Collecting: Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
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