Pinguicula Kondoi

Current price is: ₹1,500.00. Original price was: ₹2,700.00.

“💎 Tiny But Mighty! Pinguicula kondoi forms perfect 1″ rosettes with stunning violet blooms. A rare Mexican butterwort for serious collectors!”

A Microscopic Masterpiece

Discover Pinguicula kondoi, one of the tiniest and most sought-after Mexican butterworts, named after botanist Sergei Kondo. This miniature carnivorous jewel features:

Exquisite Characteristics:
• Compact 1-1.5″ rosettes of lime-green sticky leaves
• Vibrant violet flowers with white throats (2x the plant’s size!)
• Crystal-clear dew drops that sparkle like diamonds
• Clumping growth habit – forms colonies over time

Why Experts Covet This Species:
✔ Extreme Rarity – Few growers offer this miniature
✔ Perfect Proportions – Flowers dwarf the foliage
✔ Windowsill-Friendly – Thrives in small spaces
✔ Natural Pest Control – Eliminates fungus gnats

Critical Care Guide:
🔆 Light: Bright indirect light (east window ideal)
💧 Water: Keep slightly moist (no standing water)
🌱 Soil: 50:50 pumice:peat or pure vermiculite
🌡️ Temp: 60-80°F (15-27°C) year-round

Growth Expectations:
Spring: Explosive growth after winter rest
Summer: Multiple flower stalks emerge
Fall: Continues trapping insects
Winter: Semi-dormant (smaller leaves)

Perfect For:
• Serious Pinguicula collectors
• Tiny terrarium designs
• Windowsill displays
• Those who appreciate miniature plants

Note: Ships as established plant in 2″ pot. May arrive dormant in winter.

Key Selling Points:

  1. Miniature Marvel – Highlights tiny size

  2. Floral Display – Large flowers on small plant

  3. Collector Status – Emphasizes rarity

  4. Space-Saving – Perfect for small growing areas

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Introducing the Pinguicula Kondoi: A Captivating Carnivorous Plant

Prepare to be mesmerized by the Pinguicula Kondoi, a truly captivating carnivorous plant that will add a touch of exotic allure to your indoor garden or collection. Native to the high-altitude regions of Southeast Asia, this butterwort boasts unique characteristics that set it apart from other carnivorous plants. This isn’t just a plant; it’s a living testament to nature’s ingenuity, a conversation starter, and a fascinating addition to any home.

Mesmerizing Beauty and Adaptability

The Pinguicula Kondoi showcases striking visual appeal. Its succulent, vibrant leaves form a beautiful rosette, attracting the eye with its unique texture and captivating color variations. These leaves are not just pretty; they are the plant’s ingenious trapping mechanism. Covered in sticky glandular trichomes, the leaves lure unsuspecting insects, which become entangled and subsequently digested, providing the plant with essential nutrients. The Kondoi’s adaptability is another key feature; it thrives in a range of environments, making it a relatively low-maintenance choice for both seasoned carnivorous plant enthusiasts and beginners alike.

Care Guide for Your Pinguicula Kondoi

While the Pinguicula Kondoi is relatively easy to care for, understanding its specific needs ensures its continued health and vibrant growth. Providing bright, indirect light is crucial. Direct sunlight can scorch the delicate leaves, so a well-lit location away from harsh rays is ideal. Water requirements are crucial; consistently moist, but not soggy, conditions are essential. Use distilled or rainwater to avoid mineral buildup that can harm the plant. The Kondoi prefers well-draining soil, specifically a blend suitable for carnivorous plants. Avoid using fertilizers, as these are not necessary and may even harm this unique plant. Regular monitoring for pests is also recommended. By paying close attention to these details, you’ll cultivate a thriving and stunning specimen.

A Thriving Ecosystem in Your Home

Adding a Pinguicula Kondoi to your home is more than just adding a plant—it’s introducing a mini-ecosystem with fascinating biological processes. Observe the intricate details of its carnivorous nature, the way it attracts, traps, and digests its prey. It’s a living science experiment, a captivating spectacle, and a conversation piece guaranteed to impress visitors. Whether you are looking to expand your collection of carnivorous plants, seeking a unique and beautiful addition to your home, or simply want to engage with nature’s wonders in a more intimate way, the Pinguicula Kondoi is a truly exceptional choice. Its captivating beauty, intriguing nature, and relative ease of care make it a perfect choice for plant enthusiasts of all levels.

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