Pinguicula, commonly known as a butterwort, is a small carnivorous plant that captures insects with its sticky, glandular leaves. Native to humid or rocky environments, it uses these secretions to digest prey and absorb nutrients, supplementing its growth in poor soils. Pinguicula produces delicate, often violet or pink flowers and thrives in bright, indirect light with moist, well-draining soil—making it both a fascinating and beautiful addition to carnivorous plant collections or terrariums. |

Pinguicula 'johanna' | Pink Mexican Butterwort | Rare Live Carnivorous Plant - Etsy

Pinguicula Aphrodite