{"product_id":"sarracenia-alata-var-nigropurpurea-desoto-michigan-usa-american-pitcher-plant","title":"Sarracenia alata var. nigropurpurea (Desoto, Michigan, USA) - American Pitcher Plant","description":"\u003cp\u003eSarracenia alata var. nigropurpurea is a striking dark variety of the pale pitcher plant, prized for its deep purple to nearly black pitchers with a subtle hairy texture. This rare carnivorous species originates from US Gulf Coast bogs and performs best in full sun conditions. An exceptional addition for collectors seeking dramatic, distinctive specimens with authentic botanical character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkill Level: Easy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFroom: Desoto, Michigan, USA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight: Min 3 hours direct sun, max all day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater: Fill tray, keep in water at all times.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDormancy: New leaves stop forming during the colder months and old leaves will slowly die off.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePot Size 15cm (2L).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note some Sarracenia are very large in size and leaves will have to be bent or cut down to fit in smaller boxes. Leaves grow quickly so you don't need to worry about losing some.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarger orders mean larger boxes. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you need your plant to arrive at full height please message me after ordering to discuss shipping options. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBare root option is available to save on shipping, as the pots are 2kg each. Please message me if you wish to go this route, but take note you need special soil types to replant on arrival as they live in moss or peat, not potting soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrowing instructions can be found \u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"American Pitcher Plants (Sarracenia) Growing Instructions\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shopoflittlehorrors.co.nz\/blogs\/growing-instructions\/american-pitcher-plants-sarracenia-growing-instructions\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe last pictures are of the parent plants to show you what they can grow into.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Please note: All plants are unique, photos are used as examples only. You will receive one of the same type and similar condition and size to the one shown here.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shop Of Little Horrors","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":46759222771887,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":46759222804655,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":46620300443823,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Extra Large","offer_id":46759222837423,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0638\/7082\/8719\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_573543d3-cc9a-4ace-a93b-9d2ccd039977.jpg?v=1772849628","url":"https:\/\/www.shopoflittlehorrors.co.nz\/products\/sarracenia-alata-var-nigropurpurea-desoto-michigan-usa-american-pitcher-plant","provider":"Shop Of Little Horrors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}