Carnivorous Sarracenia Trumpet Pitcher Purpurea SSP Venosa
The Carnivorous Sarracenia Trumpet Pitcher Purpurea SSP Venosa – A Stunning Natural Fungus Gnat Killer
The Carnivorous Sarracenia Trumpet Pitcher Purpurea SSP Venosa is an extraordinary insect-eating plant, admired for its deep red, veined pitchers and ability to thrive in a variety of conditions. This natural fungus gnat killer is a perfect addition to any carnivorous plant collection, effortlessly trapping gnats, flies, and other small pests using its nectar-lured, water-filled pitchers.
Why Choose the Sarracenia Purpurea SSP Venosa?
✔ Natural Fungus Gnat Killer – An eco-friendly and chemical-free pest control solution.
✔ Easy to Grow – Hardy and adaptable to both indoor and outdoor settings.
✔ Beautiful & Unique – Features deep-red, veined pitchers that develop richer hues with more light.
✔ Low-Maintenance Carnivore – No need for fertilisers; it thrives on catching its own prey.
How to Care for Your Sarracenia Purpurea SSP Venosa
- Light: Prefers full sun; thrives best with 6+ hours of direct sunlight daily.
- Water: Use distilled or rainwater only—tap water can harm the plant. Keep the soil moist but not waterlogged.
- Humidity: Enjoys moderate to high humidity, making it ideal for terrariums or outdoor bog gardens.
- Feeding: Feeds on small insects naturally; no need for manual feeding.
- Dormancy: This plant enters a dormant period in winter—reduce watering but keep the soil slightly damp.
🪴 Please note: The pictures shown are examples of our stock. Each Carnivorous Sarracenia Trumpet Pitcher Purpurea SSP Venosa is unique, with variations in size, shape, and colouration. However, all plants are healthy and carefully selected. Every purchase includes a beautifully illustrated care guide to ensure success with your new carnivorous plant.
Why Buy from Us?
We take pride in offering high-quality Carnivorous Sarracenia Trumpet Pitcher Purpurea SSP Venosa plants, carefully grown and shipped in excellent condition.
Order now and enjoy a natural fungus gnat killer while adding a unique carnivorous plant to your collection!
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- Can I keep this plant indoors and does it require a lot of sunlight?
- Yes, it can thrive both indoors and outdoors, but it prefers full sun, requiring at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily to develop its richly coloured pitchers.
- What type of water should I use for my Sarracenia, and how often should I water it?
- Use only distilled or rainwater, as tap water can harm the plant. Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged, especially during the growing season.
- Is the Sarracenia Purpurea SSP Venosa suitable for beginners?
- Yes, it’s an excellent choice for beginners due to its low-maintenance nature. It doesn’t require fertilisers and manages its own feeding by catching small insects.
☀️ Light
☀️☀️☀️ (High)
The Sarracenia Purpurea SSP Venosa thrives in full sun. Aim to provide it with at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily. The more light it gets, the richer the color of its pitchers.
💧 Water
💧💧💧 (High)
Always use distilled or rainwater, as tap water can harm the plant. Keep the soil consistently moist, but be careful not to waterlog it.
💧️ Temperature
🌡️️🌡️️▫️ (Average)
Sarracenia Purpurea SSP Venosa enjoys a range of average room temperatures. Avoid extreme cold and protect from frost.
💦 Humidity
💦💦▫️ (Moderate)
This plant enjoys moderate to high humidity. It is well-suited for environments like terrariums or outdoor bog gardens.
🪴 Repotting
Repot the Sarracenia every 2-3 years to refresh the soil. Use a mix suitable for carnivorous plants, typically a blend of peat and perlite or sand.
🐾 Pet Friendliness
This plant is pet-friendly, posing no harm to your furry friends.
🐾 Recommended Locations at Home
Ideal spots include south-facing windows, sunrooms, or any area that receives ample direct sunlight. Outdoor bog gardens are also perfect if the climate allows.
✨ Other Plant Features
Not only does this plant add a striking visual element to your space with its deep red pitchers, it also serves as a natural pest control by trapping fungus gnats and other small insects.
If you have any more questions or need further assistance with your plant care, feel free to contact us via our website or ask Mossbot for guidance. Remember, we also offer a free plant hospital service if your plant needs extra care!

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