Utricularia westonii

A tiny terrestrial bladderwort known only from Cape Le Grand National Park on the south coast of Western Australia, and the only member of section Tridentaria. Its climate is mild coastal Mediterranean, with wet winters and dry summers. It is rarely cultivated; conditions here are inferred from its climate and from related southwestern Australian species.

At home, aim for

Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry

Light Full sunDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

Expects a seasonal restGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

Terrestrial, probably in seasonally wet sandy or peaty seepages among the granite and heath of Cape Le Grand. The microhabitat was not described in the sources reached.

Near the coast, low elevation. No elevations are recorded.

Western Australia

🔒 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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