Pinguicula martinezii is a perennial species native to Querétaro, Mexico, and San Luis Potosi. It typically grows in on shaded slopes or mossy rock faces within the Sierra Madre Oriental and Sierra Gorda mountain ranges.
Discovered on the plains of Chiquito, this species was named in honor of Professor Máximo Martínez (1888–1964) for his contributions to the study of Mexican flora.
Admired for its elegant rosette and subtle coloration, P. martinezii features smooth, slightly glossy leaves and a refined, compact form, making it a graceful and understated addition to any carnivorous plant collection

Why You’ll Love It:
Striking Appearance: Features elegant, elongated leaves with a subtle shine—perfect for terrariums or display shelves.
Natural Pest Control: Naturally traps small insects like pesky fungus gnats making it the perfect companion to any houseplant collection

Care Instructions:
Light: Bright, indirect sunlight or grow lights.
Water: Distilled, RO or rainwater only. Allow soil to dry between waterings
Environment: Use a well-draining soil mix composed of sand, pumice, and vermiculite or plant directly on rocks.

DISCLAIMERS:
Heat packs are available for purchase, please see our other ads and add to your order. Only one heat pack is required per order.
We will not replace or refund items that are damaged or destroyed on account of not including a heat pack.

These plants will be shipped NON-STERILE and WITHOUT gel and wrapped in paper towels to prevent damage during shipping. It is the buyers responsibility to gradually acclimate them to their new environment.)

Number of plants per flask: min. 3-5
Light: Indirect sunlight, T5, or LED lights
Potting medium: Mexican Pinguicula soil mix (also available in our store!)
Feeding/fertilization: Fish food or bugs every 3-4 weeks (not mandatory)
Water: Keep soil moist and allow to dry fully between waterings
Humidity: 50-80%
Temperature: 55-85°F