Sarracenia purpurea Deer Resistant Plants maintenance free groundcover

maintenance free groundcover

hummingbird-preferred flowers

Light shade to morning sun is best for peak performance

Asarum splendens needs no maintenance once established

Mixing small gravel or Permatill into the soil helps tremendously

Sarracenia purpurea Deer Resistant Plants maintenance free groundcoverThis is the most cold tolerant, easiest to grow, and one of the most spectacular of the pitcher plants. The red veined green pitchers usually turn a lovely blood red in fall. As with Sarracenia psittacina, the pitchers lie flat on the ground forming a 1' wide clump with the opening facing upwards. Sarracenia purpurea produces new pitchers throughout the growing season, topped with red flowers in spring.