Drosera Venusta - Elegant Sundew, LIVE Carnivorous Plant

Sundews attract and capture insects with their adhesive leaves, breaking down and digesting their bodies for vital nutrients. Drosera Venusta is a rosetted sundew with paddle shaped leaves. This species originates from the southern tip of South Africa.

Your purchase includes 1 bareroot plant, along with comprehensive care instructions.

Preferred Growing Conditions:

Light: Thrives in full or partial sunlight outdoors, or under LED lights for 10-14 hours if indoors.

Soil: Requires well-draining, nutrient-poor media or a mix of peat and perlite for optimal drainage.

Fertilizing: While not necessary, fertilization can accelerate growth. Maxsea, insects, or insect powder work well. Other fertilizers may also work when applied foliarly.

Humidity: Adaptable to various humidity levels, making it suitable for a range of environments.

Watering: Keep soil consistently moist by using a tray method. Use low-mineral water like rain, RO, or distilled water.

Temperature: Ideally thrives in temperatures between 50-90°F, avoiding freezing conditions.

Dormancy: Drosera venusta does not require dormancy periods.

For additional questions or inquiries, feel free to reach out to us. Enhance your botanical collection with this captivating carnivorous plant!