Forms clumps of semi-upright, trumpet shaped pitchers. Sarracenia 'velvet' is likely a cross between Sarracenia leucophylla and a variety of Sarracenia purpurea. Generally plants grow to approximately 8" tall.

The large flowers are extremely showy, rose to dark-pink, and nodding with an umbrella-like style. They are held on tall stems above the plants. The flowers last several weeks, attracting spring pollinators.

Type: Hardy perennial, carnivorous

Hardiness zones: 6-9

Height: 6-12", 15-30cm

Location: Sun