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jerrysmith replied to the thread SHOW US YOUR ORCHIDS/FLOWERS!.My Bulbophyllum taiwanense has about 16 flower spikes this year!! This is a huge amount for my plant. Last year I had two spikes. I'm... -
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jerrysmith added the media item 2020-10-31 S. purpurea 1.JPG to Pitcher Plants (Sarracenia, Heliamphora, Darlintonia, Cephalotus).
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jerrysmith replied to the thread Overwintering my tender Sarrs.The 30's is nothing for your Sarracenia. Do you have any place outdoors under full sun to keep your plant? I'm attaching a photo of my...
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hcarlton replied to the thread Longer lived Sundew.Most carnivores are not actually the in-the-soaking-soil bog plants; the ones that are often live in places where water is moving... -
Dormant Sea replied to the thread Overwintering my tender Sarrs.Oh, and you asked about my winters. I live in Chicago, so it gets pretty cold. Anytime it got into the twenties, I would move them to an... -
Dormant Sea replied to the thread Overwintering my tender Sarrs.Yeah, I will keep that plant in there until at least the summer if necessary. I love that thing. So I grew them in 2012, but a batch of...
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jerrysmith replied to the thread Hi from Chicago..I was searching the site to see if you had posted where you live after I asked in the overwintering thread. I like to add into my...
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jerrysmith replied to the thread Overwintering my tender Sarrs.How cold do your winters get? What USDA Hardiness zone are you? I overwinter some S. purpurea in the detached unheated garage. It does...
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SSangrocks101 How deep do I bury my plants? I'll quote the first post: I place saucers on about a foot thick of leaves which contain...
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Dormant Sea replied to the thread Overwintering my tender Sarrs.I wintered it in the garage. At some point, it just went all the way brown, and it was my hope that it still had some life left in...
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What did you do for your Fat Chance to overwinter it? Do you grow it outdoors, or is it an indoor plant year round? This is a S. x...
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Ddbarron replied to the thread Longer lived Sundew.That makes some sense. Many plants respond to fresh media well. I kinda ignored that because they're bog plants and their 'media' in...
