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Sarracenia purpurea ~ pitcher plant

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Characteristics:

OBL
Michigan C Value: 10
large (up to 5cm wide), nodding, dark red flowers
pitcher–shaped hollow leaves
leaves usually purple–veined
blooms late spring through summer
boggy areas and poor fens
thriving in both acid and alkaline habitats
native

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