Drosera filiformis

Owned by Darrin Hill (@Dartnivorous).

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Notes

Family: Droseraceae. This carnivorous plant uses sticky tentacles to catch insects like fungus gnats. It is generally not considered toxic to humans or pets.

Details

Identity & Classification

Common Name
Thread-leaved Sundew

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Carnivorous Plant, Perennial, Herb
Growing Medium
Sphagnum peat moss and silica sand
Growth Habit
Upright / Erect, Rosette-forming

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Propagation Method
Seed Grown

Care & Requirements

Watering Needs
High Water Needs
Temperature Range
Mild Temperate (40–85°F / 4–30°C)
Humidity Range
High Humidity (60–80%)
Light Needs
Full Sun

Origin & Source

Natural Habitat Location
Eastern North America

Collection Context

Quantity
1
Added Details
Family: Droseraceae. This carnivorous plant uses sticky tentacles to catch insects like fungus gnats. It is generally not considered toxic to humans or pets.

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Thread-leaved Sundew
Drosera filiformis by Dartnivorous

Drosera

filiformis

Common NameThread-leaved Sundew

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Carnivorous Plant, Perennial, Herb
Growth Habit
Upright / Erect, Rosette-forming
Growing MediumSphagnum peat moss and silica sand

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Propagation Method
Seed Grown

Care & Requirements

Watering Needs
High Water Needs
Temperature Range
Mild Temperate (40–85°F / 4–30°C)
Humidity Range
High Humidity (60–80%)
Light Needs
Full Sun

Origin & Source

Natural Habitat LocationEastern North America

Collection Context

Quantity
1

Added Details

Family: Droseraceae. This carnivorous plant uses sticky tentacles to catch insects like fungus gnats. It is generally not considered toxic to humans or pets.