Colin Clayton pitcherplant
Sarracenia 'Colin Clayton'
RHS AGM 2015
USDA zones6 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moist to wet soil
Size12 to 24 inches tall12+ inches wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Soil types
- Sand, loam
- Soil pH
- Acid, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Colin Clayton' pitcherplant (Sarracenia 'Colin Clayton') is a perennial for containers, specimen plantings, and rain gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 6, or down to -10°F (-23°C). This plant likes full or part sun and moist to wet, sandy or loamy soil. It grows 12 to 24 inches tall and has fragrant blooms. The flowers open in spring and again in summer, and bees visit them.
Pairs well with Thalia, Venus fly trap, and Feather reed grass.