CarnivorousPlantPriceIndex

California Carnivores: prices & positioning

One of the largest and oldest US carnivorous-plant nurseries, with a broad range across Sarracenia, Nepenthes, Drosera and more; seeds, media and merch are excluded from the index. As of September 4, 2026: 323 live-plant listings covering 29 tracked species; 211 in stock.

Plant listings
323
Species
29
Median $/TC cup
$39.99
Cheapest-in-form wins
3

Where California Carnivores is the cheapest vendor today

Within-form comparisons only, counted where at least two vendors sell the same species in the same form.

PlantForm Their priceForm median
Venus Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) Potted $9.99 $24.99
Cephalotus follicularis (Albany Pitcher) Potted $34.99 $49.99
Nepenthes hamata Potted $149.99 $174.97

Every tracked plant at California Carnivores

PlantFormTheir price Per unitForm median
Venus Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) Potted $9.99 $9.99 $24.99 view →
Sarracenia purpurea (Purple Pitcher) Tissue-culture cup $9.99 $9.99 $14.99 view →
Drosera capensis (Cape Sundew) Potted $9.99 $9.99 $12.99 view →
Drosera binata (Forked Sundew) Potted $9.99 $9.99 $24.99 view →
Nepenthes alata Potted $9.99 $9.99 $9.99 view →
Pinguicula primuliflora Bare root / division $9.99 $9.99 $9.99 view →
Utricularia sandersonii (Rabbit Ears) Potted $12.99 $12.99 $12.99 view →
Utricularia livida Potted $12.99 $12.99 $12.99 view →
Drosera aliciae Potted $12.99 $12.99 $12.99 view →
Sarracenia flava (Yellow Pitcher) Potted $14.99 $14.99 $34.99 view →
Drosera filiformis (Threadleaf Sundew) Potted $14.99 $14.99 $19.99 view →
Nepenthes ventricosa Potted $14.99 $14.99 $16.85 view →
Sarracenia psittacina (Parrot Pitcher) Tissue-culture cup $14.99 $14.99 $27.49 view →
Pinguicula moranensis Bare root / division $14.99 $14.99 $19.99 view →
Utricularia bisquamata Potted $14.99 $14.99 $14.99 view →
Pinguicula laueana Bare root / division $14.99 $14.99 $14.99 view →
Sarracenia rubra (Sweet Pitcher) Potted $19.99 $19.99 $44.99 view →
Sarracenia leucophylla (White-top Pitcher) Potted $24.99 $24.99 $34.99 view →
Sarracenia alata (Pale Pitcher) Tissue-culture cup $24.99 $24.99 $24.99 view →
Sarracenia alata (Pale Pitcher) Potted $24.99 $24.99 $24.99 view →
Sarracenia alata (Pale Pitcher) Bare root / division $24.99 $24.99 $34.99 view →
Sarracenia oreophila (Green Pitcher) Potted $24.99 $24.99 $24.99 view →
Cephalotus follicularis (Albany Pitcher) Potted $34.99 $34.99 $49.99 view →
Sarracenia minor (Hooded Pitcher) Potted $34.99 $34.99 $39.99 view →
Darlingtonia californica (Cobra Lily) Tissue-culture cup $34.99 $34.99 $74.99 view →
Sarracenia purpurea (Purple Pitcher) Potted $39.99 $39.99 $39.99 view →
Sarracenia flava (Yellow Pitcher) Bare root / division $44.99 $44.99 $64.99 view →
Nepenthes robcantleyi Tissue-culture cup $49.99 $49.99 $49.99 view →
Drosera regia (King Sundew) Potted $49.99 $49.99 $62.49 view →
Sarracenia leucophylla (White-top Pitcher) Bare root / division $74.99 $74.99 $74.99 view →
Nepenthes truncata Tissue-culture cup $79.99 $79.99 $79.99 view →
Nepenthes robcantleyi Potted $99.99 $99.99 $99.99 view →
Byblis gigantea Potted $119.99 $119.99 $119.99 view →
Nepenthes hamata Potted $149.99 $149.99 $174.97 view →

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