Canebrake Pitcher Plant

Plants > Ericales

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Canebrake Pitcher PlantScientific Name: Sarracenia alabamensisCategory: PlantsSubcategory: EricalesSize: Summer pitchers: 10–24 in (25–60 cm) tall; Autumn pitchers: 8–18 in (20–45 cm)Weight: 0.7–1.8 oz (20–50 g) per mature clumpLifespan:...

Ptari Tepui Pitcher Plant

Plants > Pitcher Plants

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Ptari Tepui Pitcher PlantScientific Name: Heliamphora purpurascensCategory: PlantsSubcategory: Pitcher PlantsSize: Pitcher height: 6.0–8.5 in (15–22 cm); Rim width: 2.5–3.5 in (6.0–9.0 cm); Flower stalk: 12–18 in (30–45 cm)Weight: Plant...

Attenborough’s Pitcher Plant

Plants > Pitcher Plants

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Attenborough’s Pitcher PlantScientific Name: Nepenthes attenboroughiiCategory: PlantsSubcategory: Pitcher PlantsSize: Pitcher height: 10–12 in (25–30 cm); Pitcher volume: 1.5–2.0 liters; Vine height: up to 5 ft (1.5 m)Weight: Individual...

Giant Butterwort

Plants > Carnivorous Plants

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Giant ButterwortScientific Name: Pinguicula giganteaCategory: PlantsSubcategory: Carnivorous PlantsSize: Rosette diameter: 8–12 in (20–30 cm); flower height: 6–10 in (15–25 cm)Weight: Herbaceous biomass: 3.5–7.0 oz (100–200 g) per mature...

Shield Pitcher Plant

Plants > Nepenthaceae & Pitcher Plants

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Shield Pitcher PlantScientific Name: Nepenthes clipeataCategory: PlantsSubcategory: Nepenthaceae & Pitcher PlantsSize: Plant diameter: 12–20 in (30–50 cm); Pitcher height: 8–12 in (20–30 cm)Weight: Herbaceous biomass: 1.5–3.5 lb (0.7–1.6...