Sarracenia rubra ssp. jonesii (Mountain Sweet Pitcher Plant) Pinguicula acidic sandhill seeps and bogs

acidic sandhill seeps and bogs — a habitat more inland and sandier than that of most other rubra subspecies

which typically takes 1–4 days

Plants often grow in dense clumps and are known for their strong performance later in the season

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Sarracenia rubra ssp. jonesii (Mountain Sweet Pitcher Plant) Pinguicula acidic sandhill seeps and bogsSarracenia rubra ssp. jonesii, known as the Mountain Sweet Pitcher Plant, is an exceptionally rare and elegant subspecies native only to mountain bogs in North and South Carolina. It is significantly larger and more robust than the common ssp. rubra, with stately pitchers that can reach heights of up to 75 cm tall. This subspecies is most famous for its solitary maroon flowers that release a potent, sweet fragrance reminiscent of violets in early