Pinguicula grandiflora
Large-flowered butterwort
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About
A temperate insectivorous plant, *Pinguicula grandiflora* is notable for its flowers, which are significantly larger than the average size found within the genus.
Field notes
Distribution & habitat
Native to parts of Europe, including France, Ireland, Spain, and Switzerland.
Habitat
- Altitude
- 0–2,400 m
- Altitude Class
- highland
- Native To
- Ireland, France, Spain, Switzerland
Cultivation
- Difficulty
- intermediate
- Temperature
- Summer 18–24°C / Winter dormancy -2–6°C
- Humidity
- 55–85%
- Notes
- European alpine species. Forms dormant winter bud (hibernaculum).
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