Brocchinia acuminata Species Native Range: Peat Bogs of

Native Range: Peat Bogs of Eastern North America

robust growing carnivorous tropical pitcher plant with very large

It has a nice overall green and red appearance and glistens brightly in the sunlight

rosette-forming sundew with green

they will do nicely in a small tray on the window sill

Brocchinia acuminata Species Native Range: Peat Bogs ofEasy to Grow: Moderate Dormancy: No Native Range: Summits of the cool Tepuis of Northeastern South America Zones: 9 11 Brocchinia acuminata is a carnivorous bromeliad with a tall, tubular, erect whorl of light green waxy leaves that are very slippery to insects. The leaves form a water collecting barrel where insects are trapped and drown. With the help of bacteria to decompose this material, the plant then absorbs the nutrients. In their natural