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Pinguicula grandiflora
A European butterwort with large purple flowers, very cold hardy and growable outdoors.
Pinguicula grandiflora, the large-flowered butterwort, is native to the Atlantic-influenced mountains of western Europe, including Ireland, western France (particularly the Pyrenees), and northern Spain, where it grows in moist, calcareous or siliceous rocky habitats and montane meadows. As its name indicates, it bears some of the largest flowers in the genus—vivid violet to blue-violet blooms reminiscent of large violets, produced in spring. The species is exceptionally cold-hardy, surviving hard freezes in its native range, and it enters a small, non-carnivorous winter rosette during cold periods. In cultivation it tolerates a wide range of media (sphagnum, sand-perlite mixes), prefers moderate moisture with good drainage, and can be grown outdoors year-round in cool temperate climates. Its large, spectacular flowers and cold-hardiness make it an outstanding ornamental.
Origem
Western Europe (Ireland, western France, northern Spain, and the Pyrenees), montane moist rocky habitats and meadows
Expectativa de vida
5+ years
Tamanho
5-15cm
Temperatura
10〜30℃
Umidade
60〜90%
Insects (auto-capture)
Large purple flowers
Very cold hardy
Can grow outdoors
Hibernaculum dormancy
Beginner. Esta é uma espécie amigável para iniciantes. Não é necessário equipamento especial ou experiência, e pode ser mantida com sucesso com uma configuração básica de cuidados.
A temperatura ideal para Pinguicula Grandiflora é 10〜30℃. A umidade recomendada é 60〜90%. Evite mudanças bruscas de temperatura e mantenha um ambiente estável.
A expectativa de vida média de Pinguicula Grandiflora é 5+ years. Com cuidados e nutrição adequados, podem viver uma vida longa e saudável.
Pinguicula Grandiflora normalmente atinge 5-15cm quando adulto. O tamanho pode variar dependendo das condições de cuidado e genética individual.
Pinguicula Grandiflora se alimenta de: Insects (auto-capture). Busque uma dieta equilibrada com frequência de alimentação adequada.
O preço de Pinguicula Grandiflora varia significativamente dependendo do morfo, tamanho e linhagem. Consulte nossa página de preços de mercado para informações atualizadas.
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