Common Butterwort (Pinguicula Vulgaris) is a perennial herb in the Lentibulariaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires high watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-7. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.
Pinguicula vulgaris is a perennial carnivorous plant with sticky, glandular leaves arranged in a basal rosette and produces solitary, violet to purple flowers.
Common Butterwort
Pinguicula Vulgaris
Pinguicula vulgaris is a perennial carnivorous plant with sticky, glandular leaves arranged in a basal rosette and produces solitary, violet to purple flowers.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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