Genlisea hispidula Aquatic The flowers are long lasting

The flowers are long lasting

Native Range: Sandy-peat wetlands of coastal southwestern Australia

and in cool greenhouses

Lady's Slipper flower spikes benefit from staking

Genlisea hispidula Aquatic The flowers are long lastingGenlisea hispidula Ease to Grow: Easy. Dormancy: No. Native Range: Tropical Africa. Zones: 8 11 (6 12). Genlisea hispidula, is a perennial, terrestrial Corkscrew Plant with small, spatulate rosette leaves. In their habitat, they typically grow in nutrient poor, peaty wetlands or sandy seeps. In culture, they prefer sandy peat that is constantly moist, and occasional flooding. The small flowers appear in Spring, and are violet blue with a yellow tinge.