Sarracenia psittacina 6b It grows in a wide

It grows in a wide range of conditions from wet to fairly dry

When it's extremely happy

even to the point of mixing in small gravel in poorly drained soils

whose color holds well through all seasons

Sarracenia psittacina 6b It grows in a wideThis East Coast native is the really fascinating member of the pitcher plant family. The leaves, shaped like parrot heads (not to be confused with Deadheads), are green with red veins and lie flat on the ground in a perfect circle. While the parrot pitcher is one of the smaller pitcher plants to 12" diameter, this is the one that draws everyone's attention even before they see the flowers that resemble red umbrellas, held above the foliage in early