{"product_id":"sarracenia-venosa-12cm-h20cm","title":"Sarracenia venosa (Pitcher plant) — H20 cm | Pot Ø12 cm","description":"\u003csection id=\"sarracenia-venosa\" class=\"product-content verdeia-product\"\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- INTRO --\u003e\n\u003cheader class=\"product-intro\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"product-highlights\"\u003e🐾 Non-toxic • 🪴 Elegant ribbed decorative pots with red highlights • ☀️ Partial shade \/ Indirect light • 💧 Regular watering with non-calcareous water • 📏 H20 cm | Pot Ø12 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"product-description-lead\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSarracenia venosa\u003c\/strong\u003e, also called the \u003cstrong\u003ePitcher Plant\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eVeined Sarracenia\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a spectacular carnivorous plant native to the Southeastern United States — its tubular leaves shaped like elegant pitchers, ribbed with red and purple, naturally attract and trap insects that drown in the digestive liquid they secrete. A fascinating mechanism visible to the naked eye. Discover our other \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/carnivoras\"\u003ecarnivorous plants\u003c\/a\u003e to create a complete carnivorous garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"product-description-lead\"\u003eUnlike the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/drosera-aliciae\"\u003eDrosera aliciae\u003c\/a\u003e, which traps by contact, the Sarracenia traps by drowning — two radically different mechanisms within the same plant group. Our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/consejos\/plantas-carnivoras-interior-guia-completa\"\u003ecomplete guide to carnivorous plants\u003c\/a\u003e explains the specifics of each species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/header\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- EXPOSURE \u0026 LOCATION --\u003e\n\u003csection aria-labelledby=\"exposition-title\" id=\"exposition-emplacement\" class=\"product-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 id=\"exposition-title\"\u003eExposure \u0026amp; Location\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Sarracenia venosa thrives best in partial shade or under soft, filtered light — indoors, place it near a bright window without direct sunlight; outdoors, a slightly shaded area sheltered from the wind is ideal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExposure:\u003c\/strong\u003e partial shade to bright indirect light.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/strong\u003e windowsills, sheltered terraces, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/plantas-balcon-sol\"\u003ebright balconies\u003c\/a\u003e, indoor greenhouses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15 to 28 °C, tolerates slight variations depending on the season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubstrate:\u003c\/strong\u003e special carnivorous plant mix — blond peat and sand or perlite, no fertilizer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- WATERING \u0026 CARE --\u003e\n\u003csection aria-labelledby=\"arrosage-title\" id=\"arrosage-entretien\" class=\"product-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 id=\"arrosage-title\"\u003eWatering \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e regular — the substrate must remain constantly moist, never dry. Always keep a base of non-calcareous water in the saucer during warm periods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRequired water:\u003c\/strong\u003e only rainwater, demineralized or osmosis water — calcium is fatal to carnivorous plants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e none — the plant gets its nutrients from the insects caught in its pitchers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWinter rest:\u003c\/strong\u003e space out watering and keep the substrate slightly moist — the Sarracenia needs this rest period to bloom again.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e remove faded pitchers at the base to encourage new growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- DECOR IDEAS \u0026 PLANT COMBINATIONS --\u003e\n\u003csection aria-labelledby=\"deco-title\" id=\"associations-deco\" class=\"product-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 id=\"deco-title\"\u003eDecor Ideas \u0026amp; Plant Combinations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIts vertical ribbed pitchers create a unique sculptural silhouette — placed where light highlights their red and purple reflections, they become true living design elements. Our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/consejos\/crear-un-rincon-de-descanso-vegetal-en-casa-inspiraciones-y-consejos\"\u003eguide to creating a relaxing plant corner\u003c\/a\u003e will give you ideas to integrate it into your space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn a complete carnivorous garden:\u003c\/strong\u003e pair it with a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/drosera-aliciae\"\u003eDrosera aliciae\u003c\/a\u003e and a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/dionaea-muscipula\"\u003eDionaea muscipula\u003c\/a\u003e — three different trapping mechanisms (pitchers, droplets, jaws), same watering logic with non-calcareous water, a spectacular botanical curiosity composition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTo emphasize the graphic character:\u003c\/strong\u003e pair it with a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/nepenthes\"\u003eNepenthes\u003c\/a\u003e with hanging pitchers — two Sarraceniales, two radically different pitcher shapes (upright vs. hanging), a fascinating duo for carnivorous plant enthusiasts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDecorative pot:\u003c\/strong\u003e a plastic or ceramic pot with a deep saucer is essential to maintain the permanent water base needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- VERDEIA TIPS --\u003e\n\u003csection aria-labelledby=\"tips-title\" id=\"tips\" class=\"product-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 id=\"tips-title\"\u003eVerdeia Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"verdeia-tips\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAbsolutely mandatory non-calcareous water:\u003c\/strong\u003e even a single watering with tap water can damage the plant — use exclusively rainwater, demineralized, or osmosis water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNever pour water into the pitchers:\u003c\/strong\u003e they naturally fill with moisture and precipitation — interfering with this mechanism disrupts digestion and can cause the pitchers to rot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRespect the winter rest:\u003c\/strong\u003e reduce watering between November and February and place the plant in a cool, bright spot — this dormancy period is essential for it to produce new pitchers in spring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS --\u003e\n\u003csection aria-labelledby=\"caract-title\" id=\"caracteristiques\" class=\"product-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 id=\"caract-title\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"tech-details\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eSarracenia venosa\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pitcher Plant \/ Veined Sarracenia\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Southeastern United States\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePot diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ø12 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate height:\u003c\/strong\u003e H20 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdult size:\u003c\/strong\u003e up to 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExposure:\u003c\/strong\u003e partial shade \/ indirect light\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e regular — non-calcareous water required\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e easy\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-toxic\u003c\/strong\u003e to pets and children\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDecorative style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Botanical curiosity \/ Natural\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"micro-tip\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eEach plant is unique: photos show an example of its appearance. The density of pitchers and intensity of red veins naturally vary depending on light and season.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Everspring","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56333253673225,"sku":"13936","price":20.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/1006\/5673\/files\/sarracenia-venosa-o12cm-h20cm-verdeia-9675474.jpg?v=1774722280","url":"https:\/\/verdeia.eu\/en\/products\/sarracenia-venosa-12cm-h20cm","provider":"Verdeia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}