What type of plant is the pitcher plant?

Answer 1

it can live as much as 1,000,000 years

Answer 2

Pitcher plants live in peat moss bogs. These bogs are very acidic, and nutrient poor. These are carnivorous plants and capture insects in their fluid filled "pitcher" shaped leaves to obtain nutrients.

Answer 3

the pitcher plant is a carnivorous plant meaning flesh eating. pitcher plants grow all around the world. there is 2 types of pitcher plants the north American pitcher plants, and the tropical pitcher plant Nepenthes.

Answer 4

This species is found in damp, even swampy locations, usually in the presence of sphagnum moss. It can be seen growing in fields among other short plants and grasses. May be seen growing in side ditches or anywhere sufficient moisture is present. It may also occur in a woodland setting but this is rare because of its light requirements.

Answer 5

Because the pitcher plant has water inside of it and it looks like a pitcher of water

Answer 6

The pitcher plant grows in bogs. Since the soil in bogs is very low in nitrogen, it must get its nitrogen from eating insects.

Answer 7

the pitcherplant lives all over the world