Landscape Uses:
	Primarily recommended for natural landscapes and habitat restorations.
Ecological Restoration Notes:
Availability:
	Grown by one or two native plant nurseries in northern Florida.
Description:
	Small carnivorous herb.
Height:
	About 1-2 inches in height; 3-4 inches when in flower. About as broad as tall.
Growth Rate:
	Moderate.
Range:
	Southeastern United States north to Maryland and Delaware, west to Texas and south to Miami-Dade and Collier counties; West Indies, southern Mexico, Central America and northern South America.
Habitats:
	Wet pinelands.
Soils:
	Wet to moist, moderately well-drained sandy soils, without humusy top layer, acid pH.
Nutritional Requirements:
	Low; it grows in nutrient poor soils.
Salt Water Tolerance:
	Low; does not tolerate flooding by salt or brackish water.
Salt Wind Tolerance:
	Low; salt wind may burn the leaves.
Drought Tolerance:
	Low; requires moist to wet soils and is intolerant of long periods of drought.
Light Requirements:
	Full sun.
Flower Color:
	Pink.
Flower Characteristics:
	Nearly inconspicuous, but semi-showy.
Flowering Season:
	Spring.
Fruit:
	Inconspicuous capsule.
Wildlife and Ecology:
	This is a carnivorous plant that captures insects with its sticky leaves.
Horticultural Notes:
Comments:
	See also the Florida Wildflower Foundation's Flower Friday page.