Sarracenia farnhamii

Sarracenia × farnhamii is the hybrid of the white-topped pitcher plant (S. leucophylla) and the sweet pitcher plant (S. rubra). It forms slender, upright pitchers with white-and-red veined tops, and is grown like its parents: full sun, pure water and a winter rest.

At home, aim for

Day IntermediateTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Dry airBand in Plantistry

Light Full sunDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

Expects a seasonal restGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

Wet pine savannas and seepage bogs of the Florida Panhandle and Gulf Coast, where the parents grow together.

Coastal plain lowlands, near sea level to about 150 m.

AlabamaFloridaGeorgiaMississippi

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates

✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it

✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light

✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it

✓ Substrate and airflow

✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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