Pinguicula 'Weser'

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An insectivorous tropical perennial producing rosettes of sticky, pale green leaves, which can be flushed with pink when grown in strong light. In summer, small pink flowers are produced on slender, upright stems

Pinguicula 'Weser'

Scientific classification

Species
Pinguicula 'Weser' (Pinguicula 'Weser')
Genus
Pinguicula
Family
Lentibulariaceae
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Toxicity
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
Up to 10 cm
Height
0-0.1 metre
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Clump forming
Habit
Spring · Autumn · Winter · Summer
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of Pinguicula 'Weser'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of Pinguicula 'Weser'

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Pinguicula 'Weser' care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed, surface sown on damp sphagnum moss at 13-18°C (55-64°F) as soon as ripe. Propagate by division, removing offsets in late winter

Growing

Grow in a light, open potting mix, in bright, filtered light and sit in a shallow saucer of rainwater during the growing season. Plants will turn dormant over winter, during this period water sparingly but do not allow to dry out, and keep above 5°C (41°F). See carnivorous plant cultivation for more detailed advice

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs and snails

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