Pinguicula 'Marciano'

Owned by Llenn Arkyl (@Carnivargi).

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Notes

Enters a cabbage-like state and remains like that for a long time. Leaves may still be sticky, but will likely not be functional for catching insects.

Details

Identity & Classification

Common Name
'Marciano' Butterwort
Hybrid/Species/Unknown
Hybrid
Hybrid Name
'Marciano'
Hybrid Mother Plant
heterophylla
Hybrid Father Plant
'Weser'

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Carnivorous Plant, Perennial
Growing Medium
60% Perlite, 10% Peat, 10% Sand, 20% Vermiculite
Pot Size
4"
Growth Habit
Rosette-forming

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Health Status
Dormant 💤
Propagation Method
Cutting
Flowering Notes
Pink flowers, only seen when in active growing/carnivorous state.

Care & Requirements

Watering Needs
Low Water Needs
Temperature Range
Warm Temperate (50–80°F / 10–27°C)
Humidity Range
Moderate Humidity (40–60%)
Light Needs
Grow Light / Artificial Light

Origin & Source

Acquisition Source
Rainbow Carnivorous Plants
Date Acquired
Feb 28, 2025
Acquisition Price
$18

Collection Context

Quantity
3
Growing Area
Indoor Greenhouse
Added Details
Enters a cabbage-like state and remains like that for a long time. Leaves may still be sticky, but will likely not be functional for catching insects.
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'Marciano' Butterwort

Pinguicula

'Marciano'

Common Name'Marciano' Butterwort
Hybrid/Species/UnknownHybrid
Hybrid Name'Marciano'
Hybrid Mother Plantheterophylla
Hybrid Father Plant'Weser'

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Carnivorous Plant, Perennial
Growth Habit
Rosette-forming
Growing Medium60% Perlite, 10% Peat, 10% Sand, 20% Vermiculite
Pot Size4"

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Health Status
Dormant 💤
Propagation Method
Cutting
Flowering NotesPink flowers, only seen when in active growing/carnivorous state.

Care & Requirements

Watering Needs
Low Water Needs
Temperature Range
Warm Temperate (50–80°F / 10–27°C)
Humidity Range
Moderate Humidity (40–60%)
Light Needs
Grow Light / Artificial Light

Origin & Source

Date Acquired
Feb 28, 2025
Acquisition Price
$18
Acquisition SourceRainbow Carnivorous Plants

Collection Context

Quantity
3
Growing AreaIndoor Greenhouse

Added Details

Enters a cabbage-like state and remains like that for a long time. Leaves may still be sticky, but will likely not be functional for catching insects.

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