The Scarlet Belle pitcher plant grows up to 1-foot tall. The rounded hoods have slight openings, and the pitchers have red veins with white markings. The low-lying angular leaves form a basal rosette (A basal rosette is when leaves grow out in similar lengths from a stem base and resemble the leaves of a rose.)
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Average mature height: 1 foot.
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Light: High light. Full sun to lightly filtered sun.
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Soil: Grows well in peat, peat/perlite, or sphagnum moss (Try ours here.) Place a tray of water underneath to keep the plant wet.
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Zones: 7-10
GOOD TO KNOW
Damaged leaves? Sometimes in shipping, a leaf will turn black and die, but never fear; it's still healthy and will grow new pitchers.
Plant size. We ship our plants in 3-inch-deep pots when they are 2.5 to 6 inches tall so they can grow to maturity under your green thumb.
Plant care. Wish your thumb were a little greener? Visit our plant care page & become a gardening guru in no time.
