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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 cyclosecta ‘Dulces Nombres, Nuevo León’

curiousplant — Mon, 24 Nov 2025 19:45:27 +0000

Pinguicula cyclosecta 'Dulces Nombres, Nuevo León' is a Mexican Butterwort named after the location from which it was originally collected. P. cyclosecta was first collected in the 1930’s and was formally described in 1963. When grown under intense light, it is easily recognized by its beautiful bluish-green and violet colored leaves. Please note: Some plants 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 cyclosecta ‘B’

curiousplant — Wed, 07 May 2025 14:23:46 +0000

Pinguicula cyclosecta is a Mexican Butterwort native to a small area between Nuevo León and Tamaulipas. When grown under intense light, P. cyclosecta is recognized by its beautiful purple leaves. Clone B tends to develop a deeper shade of purple on more of the leaf surface vs. clone A which develops color concentrated at the 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 ‘ANPA C’

curiousplant — Mon, 17 Mar 2025 19:59:51 +0000

Pinguicula 'ANPA C' is a Mexican butterwort originally collected from the Molango region in Hidalgo. It is considered synonymous with P. moranensis. "ANPA" is an abbreviation of the original collectors name, Andrej Pavlovic while the letter "C" designates one of the four original clones collected, A, B, C, and D, each with their own unique characteristics. read more >

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Pinguicula ‘ANPA A’

curiousplant — Mon, 17 Mar 2025 19:59:19 +0000

Pinguicula 'ANPA A' is a Mexican butterwort originally collected from the Molango region in Hidalgo. It is considered synonymous with P. moranensis. "ANPA" is an abbreviation of the original collectors name, Andrej Pavlovic while the letter "A" designates one of the four original clones collected, A, B, C, and D, each with their own unique characteristics. read more >

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Pinguicula laueana ‘Undulate Geranium Flower’

curiousplant — Mon, 10 Feb 2025 17:11:48 +0000

Pinguicula laueana 'Undulate Geranium Flower' is a Mexican butterwort variety that develops lovely reddish purple hues under strong light. Please note: Plants may ship in either their carnivorous or succulent phase. *This plant ships bare root*

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