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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Flowers: Showy
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Terrariums
Uses: Suitable for miniature gardens
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Leaf
Division
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil
Carnivorous

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Common names
  • Butterwort

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Location: Fairfax, VA | September, 2023
Location: Botanical Garden of Berlin
Date: 2022-06-08
Location: Botanical Garden of Berlin
Date: 2022-06-08
Location: Botanical Garden Berlin
Date: 2017-11-02
Location: Botanischer Garten Berlin
Date: 2023-05-11

Date: 2016-04-13
Location: Latvia University Botanical  gardens Riga
Location: Botanical Garden Berlin
Location: Fairfax, VA | November, 2023
Date: 2023-11-10
Location: BG Berlin (Germany)
Date: 2015-11-21
Location: Botanical Garden Berlin
Location: At the Bay Area Carnivore Plant Society Show 2016 - Lakeside Garden Center in Oakland, CA
Date: 2016-06-04
A beautiful Pinguicula cyclosecta
Location: Used with permission from Carnivorous Greenhouse. Plants for sale: https://carnivorousgreenhouse.com/
Location: Used with permission from Carnivorous Greenhouse. Plants for sale: https://carnivorousgreenhouse.com/

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