Utricularia x JITKA (U. quelchii x praetermissa)
Utricularia x JITKA is a rare hybrid with amazingly beautiful flowers. It was grown by Miroslav Studnicka in 2005 by pollinating U. quelchii with U. preaetermissa pollen. You can find cultivation tips and more on our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@RanchOfPlants
Utricularia x 'Jitka' (U. quelchii x praetermissa)
Own one of the most magnificent plants in the carnivorous plant world.
Utricularia × 'Jitka' is an elite, highly coveted hybrid originally bred by the legendary Miroslav StudniΔka in 2005. A spectacular cross between U. quelchii and U. praetermissa, this premium epiphytic bladderwort is famous for producing jaw-dropping, oversized blooms that look like exotic tropical orchids.
If you are looking for a true showstopper to anchor your terrarium, high-humidity greenhouse, or premium collection, this is the plant.
· Elite Hybrid Vigor: Inherits the striking, rich coloration of U. quelchii but grows with the robust, faster-paced resilience of U. praetermissa.
· Orchid-Like Visuals: Produces large, long-lasting pinkish-mauve flowers that elegantly rise above its lush, paddle-shaped foliage.
· Nursery Established: Shipped as a healthy, well-established plug grown in premium long-fiber Sphagnum moss—ready to thrive in your setup.
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π¦ Shipping & Care Quick Guide
· Light: Bright, indirect light (perfect under LED terrarium setups).
· Water: Keep consistently moist using pure rain, distilled, or reverse osmosis water.
· Substrate: Thrives best in live or dried long-fiber Sphagnum moss mixed with perlite.
· Shipping: Hand-packed with extreme care
| Title | Utricularia x JITKA (U. quelchii x praetermissa) |
|---|---|
| Category | Epiphytic Utricularia |
| SKU | UtrJit |
| Condition | new |