Bog Button Classroom Sets Revised: Cultivating Carnivorous Plants

Revised: Cultivating Carnivorous Plants

Sarracenia oreophila

It is wide-spread in its range through North America and Europe

from the giant pitcher plant vines of Borneo the microscopic bladderworts of Florida

Similar to the classification of the Venus Flytrap (1 genus

Bog Button Classroom Sets Revised: Cultivating Carnivorous PlantsEase to Grow: Easy Dormancy: Yes Native Range: Peat Bogs of Southeastern North America Zones: 8 11 (7 12) Small's Bog Button, Lachnocaulon minus, is a short, non invasive, perennial bog plant which clumps into small yellowish green leaf tufts with delightful white flowers resembling fuzzy buttons. The flowers are about 1 4" (. 5cm) on short stalks. The clump will produce multiple flowers. They typically grow in small colonies providing a nice display.