Live Carnivorous Pitcher Plant – Sarracenia Starter Plant

About This Plant

Sarracenia, the North American Pitcher Plant, is a carnivorous perennial known for its colorful tubular pitchers that trap insects. This beginner-friendly live pitcher plant thrives in full sun and requires consistently wet, mineral-free soil. Ideal for bog gardens, patios, sunny windowsills, and carnivorous plant collections.

What You Will Receive

One (1) live Sarracenia starter plant. Listing photos show mature plants for reference; the actual plant size, shape, and coloration may vary and will be significantly smaller.

Plant Condition Disclosure:

Live plants may be shipped dormant, recently divided, trimmed, or partially defoliated depending on season and shipping requirements. Natural variation in pitcher size and coloration should be expected.

Customer Notice:

Live plants may experience shipping stress such as minor pitcher damage, wilting, or leaf loss during transit. Returns are generally not accepted due to perishable nature; contact within 48 hours of delivery with required photos for review if there is an issue.

What to Expect on Arrival:

• One Sarracenia carnivorous pitcher plant
• Beginner-friendly perennial carnivorous plant
• Unique tubular pitchers that trap insects
• Thrives in full sun
• Keep soil consistently wet
• Use rainwater, distilled water, or low-mineral water
• Grows well in peat, peat-sand, peat-perlite, or long-fiber sphagnum
• Excellent for bog gardens, containers, and carnivorous plant collections

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.

Please review our Shipping Policy and Return & Refund Policy before purchasing.