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Flower Watch 2012

Here is one of my prized catesbaeis that also has great flowers.
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wow....i hope my catesbaei yields flowers like that...but i got no flowers this year. beautiful!
 
I finally get to participate! I've had my bog for 2 years so far and I am finally getting a couple flowers.

S. x catesbei
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S. leucophylla 'Tarnok'
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And what I think is a bud I dug a little bit. S. purpurea
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Another first time ever flower from seed grown S. flava
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And the first time since I acquired the plant S. oreophila "Sand Mountain #4"
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Maybe I'll cross them and see what I get.
 
When things go wrong. I noticed this flower caught between the pot, medium and pitchers. I was able to release it without damage although the stalk is deformed.

S. purpurea ssp venosa var burkii aka S. rosea "Crestview, FL"
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Update as of Today... I'm sure more will follow


S. 'Leah Wilkerson' x1
S. oreophila x leucophylla x1
S. 'Doreens Colossus' x1
S. 'Ares' x1
S. flava '05 seeds x5
S. 'Golden Red Jubilee' x alabamensis x1
S. purpurea subsp. Venosa x1
S. leucophylla tall pale KO x1
S. flava var. rugelii Twin City, GA. #1 x1
S. flava var. rugelii Twin City, GA. #2 x2
S. xExcellens x1
S. flava var. ornata x1
S. flava var. maxima #26 x2
S. rubra subsp. Gulfensis Giant x flava var. cuprea "chocolate top" x1
S. flava "Red Marble" x1
S. flava "Giant"x1
S. purpurea subsp. purpurea f. heterophylla x1
S. purpurea subsp. venosa large traps x1
S. xCatesbaei Sunata, Fl. x1
S. purpurea subsp. venosa var. montana Green and Red x1
S. rubra subsp. Gulfensis ancestral x10
S. rubra subsp. Gulfensis "Tall Red" x3
S. alabamensis #2 x3
S. psittacina x1
S. jonesii x1
S. flava x1

Darlingtonia
HK001 Gasquet x1
JA seed grown x1
 
My lone S. leucophylla flower bloomed yesterday but this is a shot from today because it was sunnier haha!

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Yippy!!
 
S. 'Leah Wilkerson' (I crossed this with the S. purpurea ssp venosa var burkii "Crestview, FL")
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My plants need to bloom already!!! Here is an updated list

Sarracenia flowers update

S. 'Leah Wilkerson' x1
S. oreophila x leucophylla x1
S. 'Doreens Colossus' x1
S. 'Ares' x1
S. flava '05 seeds x5
S. 'Golden Red Jubilee' x alabamensis x1
S. purpurea subsp. Venosa x1
S. leucophylla tall pale KO x1
S. flava var. rugelii Twin City, GA. #1 x1
S. flava var. rugelii Twin City, GA. #2 x2
S. xExcellens x1
S. flava var. ornata x1
S. flava var. maxima #26 x2
S. rubra subsp. Gulfensis Giant x flava var. cuprea "chocolate top" x1
S. flava "Red Marble" x1
S.*flava "Giant"x1
S. purpurea subsp. purpurea f. heterophylla x1
S. purpurea subsp. venosa large traps x1
S. xCatesbaei Sunata, Fl. x1
S. purpurea subsp. venosa var. montana Green and Red x1
S. rubra subsp. Gulfensis ancestral x10
S. rubra subsp. Gulfensis "Tall Red" x3
S. alabamensis #2 x3
S. psittacina x1
S. jonesii x1
S. flava x1
S. 'Doodle Bug' x1

Darlingtonia
HT001 Gasquet x1
JA seed grown x1
 
S. leucophylla 'Hurricane Creek White'
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Given to me as S. rubra ssp alabamensis (from the color of the flowers perhaps S. alata or a hybrid of some sort)
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A dear friend of mine took these but is too modest to post them, I hope they dont mind if I do... I think they are stunning.

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Maybe they will chime in and take due credit :)
 
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