Pinguicula ‘Florian’ is a hybrid between P. debbertiana and P. esseriana. The butterwort was registered as a cultivar in 2004 and is named after the breeder’s oldest son. P. ‘Florian’ produces leaves that become an intense shade of red under strong light. This plant prefers a loose mineral-based substrate that drains easily.
Pinguicula ‘Florian’
$25.00
In stock
In stock
Brand: Curious Plant
Description
Size and packing method: You will receive a bare root plant about 0.5 inches in diameter, carefully wrapped in a damp paper towel. If selecting with soil mix, you will receive a little over one cup of our prepackaged Mexican Butterwort Potting Mix in addition to the bare root plant. This quantity of soil is roughly enough to fill one 2.5 x 2.5 x 3.5 inch square pot.
Growing requirements
Mature size: 1-2 inches in diameter
Light: Partial to full sun or grow light equivalent
Soil: Mexican Butterwort Potting Mix
Feeding: Feed bugs, dried bloodworms, fish food, 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
Planting and adjustment instructions will be included with your shipment.
Timothy D. (verified owner) –
I audibly gasped with excitement upon unraveling this plant. It was about the size of a quarter. Beautiful colors and perfect condition. Just like the picture. Will definitely continue business in the future!
Sarah C. (verified owner) –
Beautiful plant! Plant was packed very well for shipping.
Camren C. (verified owner) –
Always pleased
Liz I. (verified owner) –
It was in great shape when it arrived and is adjusting nicely. Great little plant!
William Schwartz (verified owner) –
Excellent, as always
Will Griffith (verified owner) –
Perfect mature plant
Devin M. (verified owner) –
Plant came in great condition exactly as described. Thanks for the high quality plants!
Joshua Smith (verified owner) –
Jon H. (verified owner) –
Plants are smaller than I expected but great packaging!
curiousplant (store manager) –
Thank you for your review, Jon! Please refer to the “Size and packing method” section for each plant to understand what size is shipped. We ensure all plants meet these sizes prior to packaging.
Anonymous (verified owner) –