Purple Pitcher Plant
Taxonomy
Sarracina purpurea purpurea
Sarracina
How to care for Purple Pitcher Plant
How often to water your Purple Pitcher Plant
every 7
Purple Pitcher Plant needs 0.5 cups of water every 7 when it doesnāt get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
7
Finding light for Purple Pitcher Plant in your home
a window
Purple Pitcher Plant may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves š, without ample sunlight.
Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
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How to fertilize Purple Pitcher Plant
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil itās likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Purple Pitcher Plant after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.
Care Summary for Purple Pitcher Plant
Purple Pitcher Plant
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 7 days
Placement
< 3ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4ā pot your plant is in, and that it doesnāt get direct sunlight.
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