{"product_id":"pinguicula-medusina","title":"Pinguicula medusina","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePinguicula medusina\u003c\/em\u003e is a perennial heterophyllous species that produces glandular carnivorous leaves during summer and a subterranean bulb during winter. These butterworts are found on gypsum hills at Laguna Encantata, about 3km north from Santiago Juxtlahuaca in the state of Oaxaca. \u003cem\u003ePinguicula medusina\u003c\/em\u003e was discovered by Alfred Lau in 1977, but was given species status in 2000. \u003cem\u003ePinguicula medusina\u003c\/em\u003e is closely related to Pinguicula heterophylla. However, \u003cem\u003eP\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003cem\u003emedusina\u003c\/em\u003e can also be propagated when small plantlets are formed at the end of the leaves and can grow on pypsum soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarnivorous Plant Butterwort- The plants on the pictures are representative, you will get a similar plant. [Plants are not flowering at the moment]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plants are shipped bare root in a plastic container for protection. We ship the plants on Monday and Wednesday to avoid the weekend cut off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese plants are about 1\" in diameter when they are in their carnivorous phase, please note that they might be shipped in their succulent phase as bulbs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is not a beginner Ping, it needs high humifity, soft light and media with some calcium.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePLEASE READ BELOW: ▼ ↓ ▼\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is strongly recommended to get a heating pack during the winter to protect your plant from low temperatures, we are not responsible for dead plants that did not have a heating pack during transit. 1 heating pack per order is enough.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"388\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; height: 19px; width: 555px;\" colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePinguicula\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 24.4px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 24.4px; width: 173px;\"\u003ePlant size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 24.4px; width: 376px;\"\u003eBetween 0.4 to 2\" in diameter (depending on their current phase)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px; width: 173px;\"\u003eLight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px; width: 376px;\"\u003eindirect or a soft light light is best for this Ping\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 38px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 38px; width: 173px;\"\u003ePotting medium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 38px; width: 376px;\"\u003eMexican Pinguicula mix + calcium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px; width: 173px;\"\u003eFeeding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px; width: 376px;\"\u003eFish food or bugs every 3-4 weeks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px; width: 173px;\"\u003eWater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px; width: 376px;\"\u003eKeep soil moist\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px; width: 173px;\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px; width: 376px;\"\u003e65-80% \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px; width: 173px;\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px; width: 376px;\"\u003e55-85°F\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 38px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 38px; width: 173px;\"\u003eMature plant size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 38px; width: 376px;\"\u003e2-3\" (Depending on care)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 38px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 38px; width: 173px;\"\u003eDormancy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 38px; width: 376px;\"\u003eNone, nevertheless, plant may go into a succulent state during Winter (depending on temperatures).\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Rainbow Carnivorous Plants LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59443849920593,"sku":"sku-39822731051141","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/4864\/0081\/files\/Pinguiculamedusina_4.jpg?v=1777570908","url":"https:\/\/gogardennow.com\/products\/pinguicula-medusina","provider":"GoGardenNow","version":"1.0","type":"link"}