pale pitcher plant
Sarracenia
alata 'Orthus'
Hybrid/Species/Unknown
Species
Common Namepale pitcher plant
Growth & Physical Traits
Plant Type
Carnivorous Plant
Growth Habit
Upright / Erect
Growing Medium1:1 sphagnum peat moss and perlite.
Pot Size8"
Lifecycle & Reproduction
Health Status
Thriving 💚
Propagation Method
Division
Care & Requirements
Watering Needs
Standing Water / Bog Conditions
Temperature Range
Cold Hardy / Frost Tolerant
Humidity Range
Moderate Humidity (40–60%)
Light Needs
Full Sun
Origin & Source
Date Acquired
Aug 27, 2025
Acquisition SourceSarracenia Northwest
Natural Habitat LocationStone County, Mississippi
Collection Context
Growing AreaOutside
Added Details
'Orthus' is a select seedling made from selfing 'Night'. 'Night' was selected from a batch of wild-collected seed by Tom Cahill at UC Davis, originating from Stone County, Mississippi.
Sarracenia
alata 'Orthus'
Hybrid/Species/Unknown
Species
Common Namepale pitcher plant
Added Details
'Orthus' is a select seedling made from selfing 'Night'. 'Night' was selected from a batch of wild-collected seed by Tom Cahill at UC Davis, originating from Stone County, Mississippi.
Growth & Physical Traits
Plant Type
Carnivorous Plant
Growth Habit
Upright / Erect
Growing Medium1:1 sphagnum peat moss and perlite.
Pot Size8"
Lifecycle & Reproduction
Health Status
Thriving 💚
Propagation Method
Division
Care & Requirements
Watering Needs
Standing Water / Bog Conditions
Temperature Range
Cold Hardy / Frost Tolerant
Humidity Range
Moderate Humidity (40–60%)
Light Needs
Full Sun
Origin & Source
Date Acquired
Aug 27, 2025
Acquisition SourceSarracenia Northwest
Natural Habitat LocationStone County, Mississippi
Collection Context
Growing AreaOutside