Pinguicula "Yucca Do 1717"
Pinguicula "Yucca Do 1717"
Pinguicula "Yucca Do 1717"
Pinguicula "Yucca Do 1717"
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Pinguicula "Yucca Do 1717" is a perennial heterophyllous butterworts that forms winter rosettes of about 35-40 succulent narrow leaves during winter and about 20-30 non-succulent, thinner, broader leaves during summer (depending on conditions). This beautiful Pinguicula can turn from greenish to pinkish/bronze under strong lights. Pinguicula "Yucca Do 1717" seems to be part of the esseriana complex, but the exact identification is undetermined.
Carnivorous Plant Butterworts- The plants on the pictures are representative, you will get a similar plant. [Plants are not flowering at the moment]
You'll get a similar plant to the ones in the picture. Please note that some plants are greener than others but will turn pink/reddish with time under intense light.
The plants are shipped bare root in a plastic container to protect the plants. We ship the plants on Monday and Wednesday to avoid the weekend cut off.
The plants are between 0.5 to 0.75" in diameter.
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It is strongly recommended to get a heating pack during the winter to protect your plant from low temperatures, we are not responsible for dead plants that did not have a heating pack during transit. 1 heating pack per order is enough.
Pinguicula | |
Plant size | Between 0.5 to 1" in diameter |
Light | A sunny windowsill, T5, or LED lights |
Potting medium | Mexican Pinguicula soil mix |
Feeding | Fish food or bugs every 3-4 weeks |
Water | Keep soil moist |
Humidity | 50-80% |
Temperature | 55-85°F |
Mature plant size | 1-1.5" (Depending on care) |
Dormancy | None, nevertheless, plant may go into a succulent state during Winter (depending on temperatures). |


Growing Zones
10 - 12
Low Temperature
55°F
High Temperature
85°F
Fragrant
Not specifically documented
Polinator Required
No
Polinator Friendly
Yes
Flower Color
Not specifically documented
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil
Well-draining, mineral-rich mix; Mexican Pinguicula mix recommended
Moisture
Moderate
Sun Exposure
Bright, indirect sun
Mature Spread
0.2 ft
Mature Height
0.2 ft
Bloom Period
Not well documented, generally spring to summer like related species
Pruning Time
As needed
Pet Safe
Yes
Perennial / Annual
Perennial
Evergreen / Deciduous
Evergreen


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