On 7 Apr 2003 09:30:08 GMT, (Nick Maclaren) wrote:

That makes sense. But I have read in several places that they need
protection, and can't understand why.

They certainly need protection from slugs ;-)

Some sarracenia are hardier than others. S. purpurea has been hardy
for me for a few years, as has flava. Darlingtonia died on it's first
winter so I haven't risked it since.