Re: S. purpurea purpurea stolonifera

From: Andreas Wistuba (andreas@wistuba.com)
Date: Wed Nov 26 1997 - 06:09:23 PST


Date: Wed, 26 Nov 1997 14:09:23 +0000
From: "Andreas Wistuba" <andreas@wistuba.com>
To: cp@opus.hpl.hp.com
Message-Id: <aabcdefg4515$foo@default>
Subject: Re: S. purpurea purpurea stolonifera

On 26 Nov 97 at 4:09, Wim Leys wrote:

> About seven years ago I have received and sown S. purpurea purpurea
> stolonifera seeds from the UK CPS.
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> I was told that it is a plant that generates pitchers the size of a S.
> flava, but flat to the ground, meaning that after a number of years you
> end up having a plant with a diameter of more than 1.50 meter. The plant
> has flowered and now measures about 50 cm in diameter. The small size is
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> probably due to the fact that is was kept in the same small pot for too
> long, now that it was transplanted in a 5 litres pot it doubled in size
> during one growing season.
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> Who knows something more about this plant ? The CP database knows about
> its existence, but gives no additional information.
>
> Kind regards
> Wim
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>

This sounds in fact very interesting - do you have photographs of
your plant?

Andreas

 
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