Drosera Capensis

Owned by Llenn Arkyl (@Carnivargi).

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Notes

Single plant that has divided itself and made 3 growth points that can be separated.

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
8"

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Health Status
Healthy / Stable ✅
Propagation Method
Offset / Pup
Flowering Notes
Flowers last only a few hours before closing. Self pollinates and makes hundreds of seeds.

Care & Requirements

Watering Needs
Standing Water / Bog Conditions
Temperature Range
Mild Temperate (40–85°F / 4–30°C)
Humidity Range
Moderate Humidity (40–60%)
Light Needs
Grow Light / Artificial Light
Fertilizing
Bi-weekly, Maxsea

Origin & Source

Acquisition Source
PlantCon, Carnivero
Date Acquired
Aug 31, 2024
Acquisition Price
$10

Collection Context

Quantity
3
Growing Area
Indoor Greenhouse
Added Details
Single plant that has divided itself and made 3 growth points that can be separated.
Cape Sundew

Drosera

Capensis

Common NameCape Sundew
Hybrid/Species/UnknownSpecies

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Carnivorous Plant, Perennial
Growing Medium50% Peat, 50% Perlite
Pot Size8"

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Health Status
Healthy / Stable ✅
Propagation Method
Offset / Pup
Flowering NotesFlowers last only a few hours before closing. Self pollinates and makes hundreds of seeds.

Care & Requirements

Watering Needs
Standing Water / Bog Conditions
Temperature Range
Mild Temperate (40–85°F / 4–30°C)
Humidity Range
Moderate Humidity (40–60%)
Light Needs
Grow Light / Artificial Light
FertilizingBi-weekly, Maxsea

Origin & Source

Date Acquired
Aug 31, 2024
Acquisition Price
$10
Acquisition SourcePlantCon, Carnivero

Collection Context

Quantity
3
Growing AreaIndoor Greenhouse

Added Details

Single plant that has divided itself and made 3 growth points that can be separated.

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