Seed bank | North American Sarracenia Conservancy

The NASC Seed Bank is available for members and educational purposes only. To request seed from the Seed Bank, you must be a current member in good standing of the North American Sarracenia Conservancy or be requesting seed for non-profit educational purposes.

Anyone requesting seed must have read and agree to all parts of the North American Sarracenia Conservancy Distribution Committee Policies and Procedures. Seed packets contain approximately 30 seeds.

All seeds were collected in accordance to North American Sarracenia Conservancy and International Carnivorous Plant Society policies.

Current Inventory

General Membership Requests:

Members may request a maximum of ten Sarracenia packets per membership year;
Members may request a maximum of two packets from any individual Sarracenia population;
Five packets in each Sarracenia population will be held in reserve at all times for Growing Committee purposes; and,
Shipping and handling will cost $2.00, plus $4.00 for each packet requested.

To request seed please use one of the following forms. For your convience, you may either download a Microsoft Word form to be completed and emailed to the Head of Distribution or you may download a Adobe Acrobat form to print and mail to the Head of Distribution.

To download the electronic form, please click here.

To download the printable form, please click here.

Educational Requests:

All educational seed requests must be accompanied with supporting documentation that outlines and describes the intended goals and learning outcomes of the program for which the seeds are being requested. Once the request is received, the Head of Distribution will present the documentation to the Board of Directors at the next Board Meeting.

To request seed for educational purposes, please use one of the following forms. For your convience, you may either download a Microsoft Word form to be completed and emailed to the Head of Distribution or you may download a Adobe Acrobat form to print and mail to the Head of Distribution.

To download the electronic form, please click here .

To download the printable form, please click here.

All electronic requests may be emailed to the Head of Distribution at distribution@nasarracenia.org. To mail a completed printed form, please email the Head of Distribution for the mailing address.