Lidless S. x Catesbaei

RobBlog, Lidless, Sarracenia

The evolution of an intangible concept into something tactile is fascinating. Sarracenia provide a wonderful canvas to observe the growth and advancement of something that may have started out in reverie. This is an update on one of those daydreams. I had this strange notion and in 2016 was able to take the first successful steps on this journey. I did a cross between S. purpurea ssp. venosa var. … Read More

S. “Lit AF”

RobAnthocyanin Free, Sarracenia

Here’s a cross I did some time ago between S. mitchelliana AF x luteola. This select bright clone from the batch has been dubbed “Lit AF”. This is due to it’s illuminated appearance and being anthocyanin free (AF). It really is lit AF, if yaknowwhaddimean.

Lidless Moorei: S. ‘Bris’ x flava “Lidless Giant”

RobBlog, Lidless, Sarracenia

Update to this. In May of 2021 I did a cross between two lidless plants – S. leucophylla ‘Bris’ x S. flava “lidless giant”. It’s a pretty interesting primary lidless cross. Seeds harvested in Sep of that year. Five seeds were harvested. Three germinated. Two survived. And I am sure glad those did. I had them growing outdoors this year. They’ve developed slowly but steadily. One is now showing … Read More