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Height: 3
to 6" |
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Flower: White
flowers in June on 6-12" stems |
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Foliage: Prostrate,
rosette growth from a short rhizome; traps form on end of
short petioles; inner surface of traps may be rich, dark red
or green (depends on amount of sun); closed traps open in
5 to 14 days; traps die after 2 to 4 closings |
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Comments: Shallow
roots; full sun and high humidity; planting mix of whole-fiber
sphagnum moss or a mix of equal parts peat moss and coarse
vermiculite or sharp sand; native only to portions of NC and
SC; primary food is ants |
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Cultivars/Species: -- |
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