Sarracenia × catesbaei 'Golden Eagle' leucophylla tapestry-like patterning

tapestry-like patterning

The pitchers are the classic flava shape with generally fine red veination

In mature pitchers

staying lower to the ground than many other pitcher plants

with only faint veining visible beneath the surface

Sarracenia × catesbaei 'Golden Eagle' leucophylla tapestry-like patterningSarracenia catesbaei 'Golden Eagle' is a hybrid pitcher plant. Like all Sarracenia catesbaei, it results from a cross between Sarracenia flava and Sarracenia purpurea. This combination creates a robust and hardy Sarracenia. The 'Golden Eagle' cultivar produces large, upright pitchers. These can reach heights of up to 60cm. The traps exhibit a green and golden yellow colouration. This is complemented by a deep red flush at the throat and lid. The