General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Flowers: Showy
Uses: Suitable for miniature gardens
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Leaf
Division
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil
Carnivorous

Common names
  • Butterwort
Also sold as:
  • Hans

Comments:
  • Posted by sedumzz (Fairfax VA - Zone 7a) on Feb 17, 2022 3:18 PM concerning plant:
    This variety has been incorrectly called 'Hans':
    When these plants used to be propagated, the name, Tina, washed off. The only thing left was on the back, which was Hans, Hans Luhrs, who is the person who originally grew 'Tina'.

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