Sarracenia ‘Carolina Yellow Jacket’ - Original Clone
Best choice for experienced collectors seeking authentic, heritage carnivorous plants.
This is a rare, authentic clone for the serious collector who values provenance over mass-produced tissue cultures. You are trading the ease of a generic nursery plant for a piece of botanical history that requires a more disciplined, expert touch to thrive.
$35.00
Who it's for
- Collectors seeking a vibrant, visually striking centerpiece
- Purists demanding genetic consistency and predictable growth
- Gardeners looking for natural, chemical-free pest management
Who should skip it
- Gardeners unable to source distilled or rainwater consistently
- Indoor growers lacking space for a cold winter dormancy
- Budget-conscious buyers preferring common, unnamed pitcher plants
Performance breakdown
Genetic Authenticity
Direct lineage from the Mellichamp collection ensures true cultivar characteristics.
Propagation Quality
Division-grown specimens offer superior vigor compared to mass-produced tissue cultures.
Visual Accuracy
Shipping the exact photographed plant eliminates guesswork for discerning collectors.
Care Accessibility
Requires specific light and water conditions suited for experienced carnivorous growers.
Shipping Readiness
Arrives established in a pot, minimizing transplant shock upon arrival.
Collector Appeal
A rare, heritage-backed specimen that anchors any serious pitcher plant collection.
Key Specs
Cultivar
Sarracenia ‘Carolina Yellow Jacket’ - Original Clone
Pot Size
3.5” square
Pot Height
5” tall
Origin
University of North Carolina at Charlotte collection
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