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purple pitcher plants

13 years ago

2 years ago I converted my 2' stone coping on my water garden .to a 1' wide x 6' long bog garden I added 4" of peat moss and sand mixture as the base than planted live spagnum and pitcher plants every thing is growing great even over wintered well my question is how long do the pitcher plants take to bloom

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lycopus
13 years ago
Depends on how old they were when you started. I have some that I started from seed that are quite large, but 3 years without flowers yet. However once they reach maturity they will bloom every year.
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