Common Butterwort Seeds - Flower Plant

Common Butterwort is a compact carnivorous perennial plant known for its sticky green leaves and delicate seasonal flowers. This moisture-loving plant is commonly cultivated in bog gardens, terrariums, containers, and specialty plant collections. It performs best in bright light with consistently moist acidic soil and adapts well to cool temperate climates. The plant develops a low-growing rosette growth habit and produces flowering stems during the growing season.

Features

• Compact carnivorous plant growth habit
• Sticky green foliage with low rosette form
• Produces delicate seasonal flowers
• Suitable for bog gardens and terrariums
• Adapted to cool temperate climates
• Suitable for specialty plant collections

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Pinguicula vulgaris
• Common Name (US): Butterwort
• Seed Type / Variety: Carnivorous Plant Seed
• Growth Habit: Low-growing perennial carnivorous plant
• USDA Zones: 3-7
• Planting Season: Spring
• Growing Season: Spring through summer
• Sowing Season: February to May
• Germination Time and Conditions: 4-8 weeks with cool moist conditions around 55-70°F (13-21°C)
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Moist acidic peat-based soil
• Watering Needs: High moisture requirements
• Mature Plant Size: 2-6 inches tall, 3-6 inches spread
• Plant Spacing: 4-6 inches apart