Venus Flytrap
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Dionaea

muscipula

Common NameVenus Flytrap

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Carnivorous Plant, Perennial, Houseplant
Growth Habit
Rosette-forming, Herbaceous
Growing MediumPeat moss and perlite/sand mix

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Propagation Method
Division

Care & Requirements

Watering Needs
Standing Water / Bog Conditions
Temperature Range
Warm Temperate (50–80°F / 10–27°C)
Humidity Range
High Humidity (60–80%)
Light Needs
Full Sun

Origin & Source

Natural Habitat LocationNorth and South Carolina, USA

Collection Context

Quantity
1

Added Details

Family: Droseraceae. Native to the wetlands of North and South Carolina. It requires nutrient-poor soil and distilled, rain, or reverse osmosis water to survive. Not toxic to humans or pets.

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