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Pinguicula moranensis
A hardy Mexican butterwort with beautiful pink flowers and succulent-like leaves.
Pinguicula moranensis is a Mexican butterwort distributed from Mexico to Guatemala, inhabiting montane rocky outcrops and pine-oak forest margins at 1,200–3,000 m elevation. Its large, succulent leaves are covered with glandular mucilage that passively traps small insects such as fungus gnats. The species displays a pronounced seasonal dimorphism: during the warm growing season it produces broad, flat carnivorous rosettes and an extended succession of attractive pink to magenta flowers, while in cooler months it contracts into a tight, non-carnivorous, succulent-like winter rosette. Cultivation is relatively straightforward using mineral-based, slightly acidic to neutral media (sphagnum-sand-perlite mixes), with watering from above and care taken to avoid waterlogging. Bright direct to indirect light and temperatures of 15–28°C are recommended. It is the standard introductory Mexican Pinguicula.
产地
Mexico to Guatemala, montane rocky outcrops and pine-oak forest margins at 1,200–3,000 m elevation
寿命
5+ years
体型
5-15cm
温度
10〜30℃
湿度
60〜90%
Insects (auto-capture)
Beautiful pink
Cute succulent-like
Very hardy
Good for indoor
Beginner. 这是一个适合初学者的物种。不需要特殊设备或经验,基本的饲养设置即可成功饲养。
Pinguicula Moranensis的理想温度为10〜30℃。推荐湿度为60〜90%。避免温度骤变,保持稳定的环境。
Pinguicula Moranensis的平均寿命为5+ years。通过适当的护理和营养,它们可以长寿健康地生活。
Pinguicula Moranensis成年后通常可达5-15cm。大小可能因饲养条件和个体遗传而异。
Pinguicula Moranensis的食物为:Insects (auto-capture)。目标是适当的喂食频率和均衡的饮食。
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