{"product_id":"sarracenia-alata-var-nigropurpurea-x-leah-wilkerson","title":"Sarracenia ‘Alata var. nigropurpurea x Leah Wilkerson’","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"406\" data-start=\"84\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"96\" data-start=\"84\"\u003eSarracenia\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Alata \u003cem\u003evar. nigropurpurea\u003c\/em\u003e x Leah Wilkerson’ is a striking hybrid pitcher plant that combines the dark, richly colored character of \u003cem data-end=\"246\" data-start=\"228\"\u003eSarracenia alata\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003evar. nigropurpurea\u003c\/em\u003e with the luminous white-topped elegance of the famed ‘Leah Wilkerson’ lineage. The result is a plant of exceptional contrast and beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"780\" data-start=\"408\"\u003eThe tall trumpet-shaped pitchers often develop deep tones of burgundy, crimson, and green along the lower tube, while the upper portions may display lighter coloration and intricate red veining inherited from the \u003cem data-end=\"634\" data-start=\"621\"\u003eleucophylla\u003c\/em\u003e heritage of ‘Leah Wilkerson’. The broad hood arches gracefully over the mouth of the pitcher, giving the plant a refined and dramatic silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1121\" data-start=\"782\"\u003eLike other North American pitcher plants, the tubular leaves function as specialized insect traps. Nectar and vivid coloration lure insects to the rim of the pitcher where they slip into the tube and are digested in the fluid within. This remarkable adaptation allows the plant to thrive in the nutrient-poor soils typical of bog habitats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1466\" data-start=\"1123\"\u003eDuring the growing season, \u003cem data-end=\"1162\" data-start=\"1150\"\u003eSarracenia\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003ealata var. nigropurpurea \u003c\/em\u003ex 'Leah Wilkerson’ forms an impressive clump of tall, colorful pitchers that rise above the mossy bog surface. Its bold contrast of dark tones and bright veining makes it an outstanding specimen for carnivorous plant collections, outdoor bog gardens, and container bog planters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1490\" data-start=\"1468\" data-section-id=\"e21a7f\"\u003eGrowing Conditions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1780\" data-start=\"1492\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1515\" data-start=\"1492\" data-section-id=\"qeub2v\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1515\" data-start=\"1494\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1504\" data-start=\"1494\"\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1622\" data-start=\"1516\" data-section-id=\"rmti6d\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1622\" data-start=\"1518\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1528\" data-start=\"1518\"\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Constant moisture; keep soil wet with pure water (rainwater, distilled, or reverse osmosis)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1678\" data-start=\"1623\" data-section-id=\"12dpt9y\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1678\" data-start=\"1625\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1634\" data-start=\"1625\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acidic bog mix such as peat moss and sand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1722\" data-start=\"1679\" data-section-id=\"1p2afkv\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1722\" data-start=\"1681\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1695\" data-start=\"1681\"\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally USDA Zones 7–9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1780\" data-start=\"1723\" data-section-id=\"7lqpj7\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1780\" data-start=\"1725\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1738\" data-start=\"1725\"\u003eDormancy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Requires winter dormancy in cooler months\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom Fred P, the pictures speak for themselves! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall\/medium divisions for sale \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Plant Everything Carnivorous","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59185933025361,"sku":"sku-52019436060961","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/4864\/0081\/files\/Alata_var_Nigropurpurea_X_Leah_Wilkerson.jpg?v=1773193095","url":"https:\/\/gogardennow.com\/products\/sarracenia-alata-var-nigropurpurea-x-leah-wilkerson","provider":"GoGardenNow","version":"1.0","type":"link"}