Pinguicula ehlersiae Butterwort Full Size

Pinguicula ehlersiae is a species of butterwort native to Hidalgo and San Luis Potosi, Mexico. It forms carnivorous leaves in the summer and succulent leaves in the winter and prefers a loose substrate.

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🌱 You will receive a bare root plant about 0.5 inches in diameter, carefully wrapped in a damp paper towel

☀️ Growing requirements

● Mature size - 1-3 inches in diameter

● Light - Partial to full sun or artificial grow lamp

● Soil - requirements equal parts peat,pumice,sand

● Feeding - Feed bugs, dried bloodworms, or diluted foliar fertilizer such as Maxsea every 2-3 weeks

● Humidity - 50-80% with adequate airflow

● Water - While in its carnivorous phase, provide enough distilled water for the media to remain damp. Reduce watering and allow the media to dry out regularly once the succulent rosette begins to form.

● Temperature - 55-85°F

● Dormancy - Technically none, however carnivorous leaves are replaced by a smaller succulent rosette for part of the year

✔️ Live Arrival Guarantee & Return Policy

Every plant that leaves our nursery is inspected to ensure good health and packaged with extreme care giving us full confidence they will arrive healthy and continue to thrive if given the proper conditions. If a plant does arrive overly stressed, please notify us within 24 hours of receiving the package with photo documentation and we will offer a replacement as stock allows (see exceptions below). Please note, small defects such as a detached leaf, leaf tear, or minor yellow/brown areas on leaf edges do not qualify as overly stressed.

We are not liable for lost or delayed packages due to an incorrect shipping address. We are also not responsible for damage if plants are left at a delivery or pickup location for an extended period of time, especially when it is extremely hot or cold. Please make arrangements with your local carrier for an alternate delivery time or pickup if necessary and acquire the package in a timely manner.

Product photos represent how plants look when mature or during peak growth periods. The plant(s) you receive may vary somewhat in color, shape, and size depending on their age, phase of growth cycle, and light availability. We do our best to note any significant changes on the individual product pages but please keep these variations in mind when ordering.