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Sarracenia x moorei (flava x leucophylla)
Sarracenia flava x leucophylla
S. x moorei is a natural hybrid of (S. flava x leucophylla). A pale green pitcher with light red venation over white hood. S. moorei is a very tall at 24" - 30". Pitchers have a pronounced deep red throat on the lid - not seen on other hybrids. Pungently scented pitchers are modified leaves which enable the plant to catch insects which provide nutrients unavailable in bog soil. S. moorei has lovely orange - red flowers May - June. Zone 5-9.