Drosera capensis
Owned by Llenn Arkyl (@Carnivargi).
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Details
Identity & Classification
- Common Name
- Cape Sundew
- Hybrid/Species/Unknown
- Species
Growth & Physical Traits
- Plant Type
- Carnivorous Plant, Perennial
- Growing Medium
- 50% Peat, 50% Perlite
- Pot Size
- 4"
- Growth Habit
- Upright / Erect
Lifecycle & Reproduction
- Health Status
- Healthy / Stable ✅
- Propagation Method
- Self-Sown
Care & Requirements
- Watering Needs
- Standing Water / Bog Conditions
- Temperature Range
- Warm Temperate (50–80°F / 10–27°C)
- Humidity Range
- Moderate Humidity (40–60%)
- Light Needs
- Grow Light / Artificial Light
- Fertilizing
- Bi-weekly, Maxsea
Origin & Source
- Date Acquired
- Oct 18, 2025
- Acquisition Price
- $10
- Natural Habitat Location
- Pakhuis Pass, ZAF
Collection Context
- Quantity
- 2
- Growing Area
- Indoor Greenhouse
Cape Sundew
Drosera
capensis
Common NameCape Sundew
Hybrid/Species/UnknownSpecies
Growth & Physical Traits
Plant Type
Carnivorous Plant, Perennial
Growth Habit
Upright / Erect
Growing Medium50% Peat, 50% Perlite
Pot Size4"
Lifecycle & Reproduction
Health Status
Healthy / Stable ✅
Propagation Method
Self-Sown
Care & Requirements
Watering Needs
Standing Water / Bog Conditions
Temperature Range
Warm Temperate (50–80°F / 10–27°C)
Humidity Range
Moderate Humidity (40–60%)
Light Needs
Grow Light / Artificial Light
FertilizingBi-weekly, Maxsea
Origin & Source
Date Acquired
Oct 18, 2025
Acquisition Price
$10
Natural Habitat LocationPakhuis Pass, ZAF
Collection Context
Quantity
2
Growing AreaIndoor Greenhouse
Drosera
capensis
Common NameCape Sundew
Hybrid/Species/UnknownSpecies
Growth & Physical Traits
Plant Type
Carnivorous Plant, Perennial
Growth Habit
Upright / Erect
Growing Medium50% Peat, 50% Perlite
Pot Size4"
Lifecycle & Reproduction
Health Status
Healthy / Stable ✅
Propagation Method
Self-Sown
Care & Requirements
Watering Needs
Standing Water / Bog Conditions
Temperature Range
Warm Temperate (50–80°F / 10–27°C)
Humidity Range
Moderate Humidity (40–60%)
Light Needs
Grow Light / Artificial Light
FertilizingBi-weekly, Maxsea
Origin & Source
Date Acquired
Oct 18, 2025
Acquisition Price
$10
Natural Habitat LocationPakhuis Pass, ZAF
Collection Context
Quantity
2
Growing AreaIndoor Greenhouse