Purple blossoms appear atop a long stalk ... relying on bacteria to break downs its prey. Low's pitcher plant (Nepenthes Iowii) gathers nutrients in a way unlike most carnivorous plants. Its wide, ...

From 1938 to 1947, Newfoundland pennies featured a purple pitcher plant (Sarracenia purpurea). While pitcher plants are the ...

However, keep in mind that some species, like the purple pitcher plant (Sarracenia purpurea), can be invasive. There are over 250 species of sundews (Drosera). They are found in bog areas all over ...

Many carnivorous plants have special glands that secrete ... they can absorb nutrients from inside their prey. But the purple pitcher plant, which lives in bogs and infertile sandy soils in ...

The Florida Entomologist, Vol. 59, No. 2 (Jun., 1976), pp. 199-203 (5 pages) Eighty plants of Sarracenia minor Walt from Alachua County, Florida, were examined for insect prey and living insect ...