
Heliamphora minor
carnivorous plants
Description
Heliamphora minor is a carnivorous plant belonging to the family Sarraceniaceae. It is known for its pitcher-like leaves that trap insects to supplement its nutrient intake. These pitcher-like leaves form a rosette. This plant thrives in high humidity and consistently moist, acidic soil. It is best grown in a terrarium or a specialized bog garden. Providing ample sunlight is also crucial for its growth and color. These plants require careful watering. They are native to South America, specifically the tepui region of Venezuela.
Description
Heliamphora minor is a carnivorous plant belonging to the family Sarraceniaceae. It is known for its pitcher-like leaves that trap insects to supplement its nutrient intake. These pitcher-like leaves form a rosette. This plant thrives in high humidity and consistently moist, acidic soil. It is best grown in a terrarium or a specialized bog garden. Providing ample sunlight is also crucial for its growth and color. These plants require careful watering. They are native to South America, specifically the tepui region of Venezuela.