This is my Pinguicula x “Tina”, a hybrid Mexican butterwort derived from theĀ Pinguicula agnata and Pinguicula zecheri. Butterworts look almost too pretty to be carnivorous plants, but they are very effective at luring, trapping and digesting small insects. Their leaves emit sticky liquid which traps any bug unfortunate enough to assume it’s a safe place […]
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