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Sarracenia 'Colin Clayton' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Sarracenia 'Colin Clayton'

Sarracenia 'Colin Clayton'

★ RHS AGM

Genus: Sarracenia
Family: Sarraceniaceae

About this plant

'Colin Clayton' young pitchers are yellowish-green with purplish-red veining and wavy-edged, white-flecked hoods. As the pitchers mature, the upper part of the tube turns apricot-orange. Downward-facing flowers are a greyish-red with greenish-yellow tinges

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen, Semi Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

AcidNeutral

Moisture

Moist But Well Drained

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Can be grown outside in bog gardens in full sun or under glass in containers of suitable growing medium; see carnivorous plant cultivation for further information

Pruning

Remove pitchers when they start to die back

Propagation

Propagate by division

Pests

Scale insects, aphids and mealybugs

Diseases

Generally trouble free

Garden Uses

Uses

Patio Container

Planting Places

Conservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years