What is the natural habitat of the pitcher plant?

Pitcher plants are carnivorous plants native to eastern North America. They get their name from the water-filled vessel formed from the plants' leaves. read more

Native pitcher plants are perennials that grow in wetlands from Canada south to the Florida coast. Many species growing in the southeastern U.S. retain their green foliage year-round. Potted pitcher plants are winter-hardy in southern states. read more

Most natural populations are found in the southeastern parts of the country. These carnivorous plants trap and digest insects in their"pitchers," which are modified leaves. The pitcher plant's habitat is vital to its growth, especially the amount of water in the soil. read more

Depends on what type of pitcher plants. Sarracenia - The American pitcher plant, are primarily located in the south east US, ranging from Florida, out to Missouri and up to North Carolina/Virginia. read more