Venus Fly Trap - Dionea Muscipula 2"
The Venus Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) is one of the most fascinating carnivorous plants, known for its unique, jaw-like traps that capture and digest insects. This small but mighty plant is perfect for enthusiasts looking for a low-maintenance yet exciting addition to their collection.
Plant Information:
- Shipped in a 2-inch pot, fully rooted and ready for continued growth.
- Naturally thrives in nutrient-poor soil, relying on insects for nutrients.
- Prefers bright, direct sunlight and distilled or rainwater for best health.
Care Instructions:
- Light: Requires at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily or strong grow lights.
- Watering: Use only distilled or rainwater—tap water can harm the plant. Keep the soil moist but not waterlogged.
- Soil: Grows best in a peat-based mix with perlite or sand for proper drainage. Avoid fertilizers.
- Feeding: Traps can catch their own food, but you can feed live or dried insects occasionally. Avoid overfeeding.
- Dormancy: Requires a winter dormancy period (November–February) with cooler temperatures and reduced watering.
Disclaimer:
Venus Flytraps are sensitive plants that require specific care. We are not responsible for plant health after arrival, except in cases of dead-on-arrival (DOA). Please research proper care before purchasing.
$9.99Price