Sarracenia oreophila x ‘Adrian Slack’
Some photos from a cross I did of S. oreophila x ‘Adrian Slack’. As they were growing up I didn’t find them to have much personality. Now that they’re a little more mature, I can see some subtle...
View ArticleA Bright Find
Sarracenia (leucophylla x purpurea heterophylla) (rubra ssp. jonseii AF x minor var. okefenokeensis) Cross by Jerry Addington I recently had a bright find. As I was doing some clean up of some young...
View ArticleSuspicious Hidden Agenda
Here are couple young plants with a “hidden” agenda. Thanks to the pollen parent, S. flava ‘Suspicion’, these plants have a hidden anthocyanin free (AF) gene that can be unlocked in subsequent crosses....
View ArticleSarracenia ‘Reptilian Rose’ x ‘Adrian Slack’ Update
This is just a quick update to follow up on this previous post. The first pitcher of a 2010 cross I did between S. ‘Reptilian Rose’ and S. ‘Adrian Slack’ (parent plants in the photo above) opened up...
View ArticleOverflowing Sink
Good morning! Last month, I documented the assembly of my sink project. A month later, the sink is overflowing with carnivorous goodness. Up-cycled Sink Bog.
View ArticleMorning Mayhem
Mornings. Oh, what better way to start the day than with plants?! Here’s a few photos from the other morning for your viewing enjoyment. Enjoy! *** Sarracenias Sarracenia youngsters. Sarracenia flava...
View ArticleLegacy
Sarracenia “Legacy“ A select clone of S. ‘Leah Wilkerson’ x ‘Adrian Slack’ Cross by Brooks Garcia – 2008
View ArticleProdigious Progeny
Here are some up and coming youngsters, most around 2-3 years old. Presenting some prodigious pitcher plant progeny. *** Sarracenia leucophylla “Juju Lips” x flava “widemouth” Sarracenia mitchelliana...
View ArticleFrom Lost to Found
Back in late 2010, I received seeds from fellow Sarracenia enthusiast and breeder, James Soe Nuyn of Lost in the Landscape. Among the seeds that were sent to me were Sarracenia flava “Widemouth” x...
View ArticleAF Collab Project Update
Here’s an update on this collaboration project - the brainchild of Jerry Addington, made possible with help from Mike Wang. The original cross was done in 2009. These plants have that hidden...
View ArticleYoung Monsters
Here are 3 different seedlings of some young S. “Green Monster” selfed seedlings that are roaring into growth! I selfed S. “Green Monster” back in 2009 and started the seeds in 2010. Check this earlier...
View ArticleS. (‘Leah Wilkerson’ x oreophila) x (catesbaei x oreophila)
A beautiful cross created by Dr. Travis H. Wyman in 2008. The plant shows strong S. oreophila form influence and displays the brilliant color and pattern derived from S. ‘Leah Wilkerson’. Sarracenia...
View ArticleSarracenia leucophylla “Purple Lips” x rosea “Big Mama”
A fantastic S. mitchelliana cross by Phil Faulisi using S. leucophylla “Purple Lips” x rosea “Big Mama”. The pitcher coloration will become much richer as it ages. Beautiful work as always, Phil!...
View ArticleSarracenia flava var. maxima x leucophylla “Burgundy”
This cross by James Soe Nyun of Lost in the Landscape is coloring up nicely. I’m really excited to see how it evolves this year as the pitchers get more coloration. What strikes me about this plant is...
View ArticleVeinless Purpureas
While I truly admire the brilliantly loud and showy colors of some plants, I also find the quiet elegance of the veinless ones equally just as impressive. They’re like lethal porcelain vases. Here are...
View ArticleSarracenia oreophila x ‘Adrian Slack’
Below are some various clones of S. oreophila x ‘Adrian Slack’, a cross I did back in 2009. The flower pod was harvested on 26 July 2009 and if I recall correctly, I was able to actually start these...
View ArticleThe AF Quest Continues
My quest for more interesting AF (Anthocyanin Free) creations continues. Here is just one stop along the journey: Sarracenia (leucophylla “Purple Lips” x flava var. rubricorpora) x “Green Monster”....
View ArticleWeekend Assortment
Hello! Here’s an assortment of pitcher goodness from around the greenhouse to start your weekend off. Have a great weekend everyone! *** Sarracenia leucophylla “Juju Lips” x flava “Widemouth”...
View ArticleSarracenia leucophylla – Franklin Co., FL
Here are some exceptional pitchers of S. leucophylla – Franklin Co., FL. These plants are actually S. leucophylla – Franklin Co., FL Clone A x B crossed by Wes Buckner. Can’t wait to witness the autumn...
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