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Utricularia calycifida 'Gran sabana' - Carniutr14
Normal to care for
Indoor
Semi sun
Carnivorous
5 cm
6 cm
Utricularia calycifida 'Gran sabana' - Carniutr14
The leaves of this bladderwort are quite wide when compared to other carnivorous species. And with Utricularia calycifida 'Gran Sabana' these leaves are also as green as an apple with red veins. From this foliage flower stalks protrude which each carry a few deep purple orchid-like flowers. Utricularia calycifida 'Gran Sabana' is perfect to bring some more colour to your terrarium.
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Utricularia calycifida is a widespread species from South America. It can be found in the humid tropical rainforests of Guyana, Suriname, Brazil and Venezuela. The variation 'Gran Sabana' with its striking round and red veined leaves makes this species even more eye-catching. Under the flower petals dark purple veins can be seen. Utricularia calycifida 'Gran Sabana' differs from other bladderwort species, as it grows in the soil.
Utricularia calycifida 'Gran Sabana' is easy to take care of. This carnivore needs a warm, light and humid environment, easily created in a terrarium. Its environment should be between 22⁰C and 27⁰C with a humidity of 80%. Water Utricularia calycifida 'Gran Sabana' every now and then with rainwater until the substrate is underwater. A mixture of perlite and peat moss makes an ideal substrate. You can find this and other components in our ‘Plant Accessories’ section. This bladderwort needs a light spot to truly thrive.
