ornamentalFamily: SarraceniaceaeGenus: Sarracenia

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Judith Hindle Pitcher Plant

Sarracenia 'Judith Hindle'

Cultivar: Judith Hindle

This carnivorous pitcher plant features elegant, upright tubes that transition from green at the base to a rich, dark red-purple at the hood. As an active hunter, it traps insects to supplement its nutrient needs in boggy environments. It is an excellent choice for specialized container bog gardens or greenhouse collections.

Sarracenia 'Judith Hindle' is a striking carnivorous hybrid known for its vibrant, upright pitchers with deeply colored crimson hoods.

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Begin with a starter plant and establish it in a larger pot using quality potting soil with beneficials and fertilizer.

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Plant Profile

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Sun

Full sun for best coloration and trap development.

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Water

Keep consistently moist; the pot should sit in a shallow tray of water at all times.

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Mature size

18 to 24 inches tall, 12 to 15 inches wide

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Hardiness

6-9

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Growth habit

clumping perennial

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Plant type

carnivorous

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Care, size, flowering, climate, soil, health, and additional reviewed data.

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Growing note

Always use distilled, reverse osmosis, or rainwater. Never use tap water or fertilizer in the soil as it can kill the plant.

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Climate note

Requires a winter dormancy period with cooler temperatures to survive long-term.

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Flower / fruit

Produces tall, nodding, burgundy or pinkish-red flowers on long scapes in early spring.

Growing & Care

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Sun / light

Full sun for best coloration and trap development.

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Growth rate

moderate

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Fertilizer

Do not fertilize; plant absorbs nutrients from captured insects.

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Pruning

Trim away dead or brown pitchers in late winter before new growth emerges.

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Care notes

Always use distilled, reverse osmosis, or rainwater. Never use tap water or fertilizer in the soil as it can kill the plant.

Size & Habit

How the plant grows and the space it needs at maturity.

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Mature size

18 to 24 inches tall, 12 to 15 inches wide

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Growth habit

clumping perennial

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Spacing

12 to 18 inches

Flower / Fruit

Flowering, fruiting, pollination, bloom, and harvest behavior.

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Flowering / fruiting

Produces tall, nodding, burgundy or pinkish-red flowers on long scapes in early spring.

Climate & Hardiness

Cold, heat, chill, and regional growing considerations.

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Hardiness zones

6-9

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Temperature

Requires a winter dormancy period with cooler temperatures to survive long-term.

Soil & Water

Moisture, drainage, soil, and pH preferences.

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Watering

Keep consistently moist; the pot should sit in a shallow tray of water at all times.

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Soil

Peat moss and perlite or silica sand mix; must be nutrient-poor and acidic.

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Soil pH

3.5-5.0

More Plant Data

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Container Growing

Ideal for container bog gardens; ensure the container is plastic or glazed to prevent mineral leaching.

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Family

Sarraceniaceae

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Foliage Look

Sleek, waxy, tubular leaves with vibrant red-violet upper hoods.

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Foliage Rules

Pitchers are modified leaves; look for clean transition from green lower tube to red hood.

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Fruit Flower Look

Nodding, multi-petaled, dark red flowers on smooth, long stalks.

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Fruit Flower Rules

Flowers are rare on starter plants; do not depict mature flowers on juvenile nursery imagery.

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Growth Habit Rules

Maintain upright, vertical pitcher orientation; avoid sprawling or prostrate forms.

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Mature Plant Look

Clump of multiple vivid red-topped tubes rising gracefully from a central crown.

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Mature Stage Morphology

Large, upright, sturdy pitchers with white areoles on the upper hood and a brilliant red-purple rim.

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Morphology Rules

Ensure correct ratio of tube length to hood width; the hood should be slightly wavy.

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Plant Faqs

How often do I water my Sarracenia? Keep the tray filled with 1-2 inches of pure water at all times. Can I grow this indoors? It requires high light and a winter dormancy, so it is best suited for a sunny outdoor bog garden or greenhouse.

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Root Look

Dense, fibrous, healthy white roots originating from the rhizome.

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Soil Look

Dark, damp peat-based growing medium with perlite flecks.

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Starter Stage

Small, young, green-tubed plugs with developing red coloration at the top.

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Starter Stage Morphology

Young narrow tubes, base is predominantly green, lacking fully mature hood coloration.

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Video Voiceover Script

Welcome to Agardeni, where inspiration for gardening helps us imagine how and where we will grow Judith Hindle Pitcher Plant. This is Judith Hindle Pitcher Plant, available as 18, 36, and 72 plant starter trays through the Agardeni Marketplace. Let this vibrant pitcher plant become part of your aspirational plan, helping you imagine the future bog garden space you want to create. These pitchers feature elegant tubes that rise upward, showcasing brilliant red hoods that stand out beautifully in any collection. Establish your starter by moving the plug into a four inch pot with a quality, well-draining, peat-based mix, then move it later to an appropriate final bog container when established. Find your inspiration with Agardeni. Explore real plants and real availability. Start. Plan. Grow.

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Youtube Video Summary

Explore the striking features of Sarracenia 'Judith Hindle', a carnivorous pitcher plant known for its vibrant red hoods. Perfect for specialized bog gardens, this plant offers a unique and functional addition to your outdoor collection.

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Growing Sarracenia 'Judith Hindle' Pitcher Plants

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