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Pinguicula ‘Chalice’

curiousplant — Wed, 04 Mar 2026 19:38:02 +0000

Pinguicula 'Chalice' is a Mexican butterwort hybrid of P. 'BCP Golden Eye' and P. laueana 'Red'. Originally bred and named by friend and fellow grower, Tia Leigh of Just One Little Plant, P. 'Chalice' produces beautiful reddish leaves during its carnivorous phase. Please note: Plants require strong light to develop and maintain color. Specimens may arrive read more >

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Pinguicula ‘Charlie’s Hope’

curiousplant — Wed, 22 Oct 2025 15:35:55 +0000

Pinguicula 'Charlie's Hope' is a Mexican butterwort hybrid created to raise awareness about cardiomyopathy and the many children enduring this disease while waiting for donor hearts. Bred by Sandy Casey, P. 'Charlie's Hope' is named after Dave Flocken's nephew who suffered from the condition. Please note: Plants require strong light to develop and maintain color. read more >

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Pinguicula ‘Berry Bonbon’

curiousplant — Tue, 08 Jul 2025 18:56:35 +0000

Pinguicula 'Berry Bonbon' is a Mexican butterwort hybrid of P. jaumavensis and P. cyclosecta. Between its lovely color and adorable size, we think the name fits perfectly! P. 'Berry Bonbon' was originally bred and named by friend and fellow grower, Tia Leigh of Just One Little Plant. Please note: Plants require strong light to develop read more >

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Pinguicula ‘Purple Pixie’

curiousplant — Wed, 30 Apr 2025 15:17:01 +0000

Pinguicula 'Purple Pixie' is an in-house butterwort hybrid named for its bright and sparkling color! After noticing an individual plant in a tray of our P. moranensis var. alba ‘Molango’ x cyclosecta cross developing exceptionally intense coloration, we selected it for further propagation and the trait has remained stable. Please note: Plants require strong light read more >

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Pinguicula ‘PE Formosa’

curiousplant — Mon, 31 Mar 2025 18:33:35 +0000

Pinguicula 'PE Formosa' is a beautiful butterwort with wavy leaf edges bred by Premium Exotics (PE) in Taiwan. It was registered as a cultivar in 2021 and while the parentage is unknown, it most likely is a hybrid of P. ehlersiae. "Formosa" means beautiful in Portuguese in reference to Taiwan when Portuguese explorers first saw read more >

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Pinguicula ‘Lavender Lacewing’

curiousplant — Mon, 10 Feb 2025 16:24:42 +0000

Pinguicula 'Lavender Lacewing' is a beautiful Mexican butterwort bred by Mark Rubnitz. It gets its name from the large pink and lavender-veined flowers it produces which resemble the wings of a lacewing insect. *This plant ships bare root*

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Pinguicula ‘Dragon’

curiousplant — Fri, 17 May 2024 18:10:15 +0000

Pinguicula 'Dragon' is an in-house butterwort hybrid of P. medusina and P. moctezumae. It's long tendril-like carnivorous leaves turn red at the tips in strong light giving it the appearance of the flames of a dragon! P. 'Dragon' prefers a loose substrate that drains easily. Please see size descriptions below. *This plant ships bare root*

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Pinguicula gigantea x cyclosecta

curiousplant — Thu, 19 Oct 2023 17:28:49 +0000

Pinguicula gigantea x cyclosecta is a Mexican butterwort hybrid that can grow quite large like its parent, P. gigantea. In strong light, the plant also develops a light purple tint thanks to its other parent, P. cyclosecta. P. gigantea x cyclosecta is a robust grower making it a great choice for beginning and expert carnivorous read more >

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Pinguicula macrophylla x moranensis var. alba

curiousplant — Fri, 11 Aug 2023 19:25:11 +0000

Pinguicula macrophylla x moranensis var. alba is one of our in-house Mexican butterwort hybrids. The plant forms spoon-shaped carnivorous leaves with an elongated petiole similar to the mother plant, P. macrophylla. It turns a lovely blush color with a purplish center in strong light. Please note: Plants may ship in either their carnivorous or succulent read more >

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Pinguicula ‘Razzberry Blonde’

curiousplant — Fri, 26 May 2023 19:59:17 +0000

Pinguicula 'Razzberry Blonde' is a Mexican butterwort prized for its light yellow flowers with a raspberry red center. It was registered as a cultivar in June 2020 with a published description in the Carnivorous Plant Newsletter and beautiful specimen photo gracing the front cover. P. 'Razzberry Blonde' is a hybrid of P. gigantea, P. emarginata, read more >

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