Pinguicula gigantea butterwort plant
Pinguicula gigantea is one of the largest species of Mexican Pinguicula and one of our favorites. It also unique in that it traps its prey on both the top and bottom sides of its leaves.
This product is considered a Intermediate Tropical plant. Please see our Shipping and Guarantees policy for cold/hot weather shipping guidelines.
Most of our products come with multiple shipping options. For those that are unpotted, you can add Pots and Soil or Hanging Baskets a la carte.
| Temp | Between 55°F and 85°F |
| Light | Provide bright, indirect light. They thrive under grow lights if natural light is insufficient. |
| Humidity | Pinguicula can tolerate a range of humidity levels. Sufficient airflow is required at higher humidity to prevent leaf rot. |
| Watering | Place pot in a shallow tray with 1 to 2 inches of water. After it’s been dry for a few days, the tray can be refilled. Use distilled, RO, or rain water ONLY. Water very sparingly during dormancy. |
| Temp | Between 55°F and 85°F |
| Light | Provide bright, indirect light. They thrive under grow lights if natural light is insufficient. |
| Humidity | Pinguicula can tolerate a range of humidity levels. Sufficient airflow is required at higher humidity to prevent leaf rot. |
| Watering | Place pot in a shallow tray with 1 to 2 inches of water. After it’s been dry for a few days, the tray can be refilled. Use distilled, RO, or rain water ONLY. Water very sparingly during dormancy. |
XS: <1"
S: 2"-3"
M: 3"-5"
L: 5"+
Typical: small to medium
See our sizing guide for more information.
XS: <1"
S: 2"-3"
M: 3"-5"
L: 5"+
Typical: small to medium
See our sizing guide for more information.
All plants have a live arrival guaranteed. More information here.
All plants have a live arrival guaranteed. More information here.
Pinguicula gigantea butterwort plant
Pinguicula gigantea is one of the largest species of Mexican Pinguicula and one of our favorites. It also unique in that it traps its prey on both the top and bottom sides of its leaves.
This product is considered a Intermediate Tropical plant. Please see our Shipping and Guarantees policy for cold/hot weather shipping guidelines.
Most of our products come with multiple shipping options. For those that are unpotted, you can add Pots and Soil or Hanging Baskets a la carte.
| Temp | Between 55°F and 85°F |
| Light | Provide bright, indirect light. They thrive under grow lights if natural light is insufficient. |
| Humidity | Pinguicula can tolerate a range of humidity levels. Sufficient airflow is required at higher humidity to prevent leaf rot. |
| Watering | Place pot in a shallow tray with 1 to 2 inches of water. After it’s been dry for a few days, the tray can be refilled. Use distilled, RO, or rain water ONLY. Water very sparingly during dormancy. |
| Temp | Between 55°F and 85°F |
| Light | Provide bright, indirect light. They thrive under grow lights if natural light is insufficient. |
| Humidity | Pinguicula can tolerate a range of humidity levels. Sufficient airflow is required at higher humidity to prevent leaf rot. |
| Watering | Place pot in a shallow tray with 1 to 2 inches of water. After it’s been dry for a few days, the tray can be refilled. Use distilled, RO, or rain water ONLY. Water very sparingly during dormancy. |
XS: <1"
S: 2"-3"
M: 3"-5"
L: 5"+
Typical: small to medium
See our sizing guide for more information.
XS: <1"
S: 2"-3"
M: 3"-5"
L: 5"+
Typical: small to medium
See our sizing guide for more information.
All plants have a live arrival guaranteed. More information here.
All plants have a live arrival guaranteed. More information here.
