Dionaea muscipula

Owned by David Fefferman (@David).

Notes

Requires nutrient-poor soil and distilled or rainwater.

Details

Identity & Classification

Common Name
Venus flytrap - typical

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Carnivorous Plant, Perennial
Growing Medium
sphagnum moss or peat-based mix
Growth Habit
Rosette-forming

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Propagation Method
Division

Care & Requirements

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

Origin & Source

Natural Habitat Location
North and South Carolina, USA

Collection Context

Quantity
6
Added Details
Requires nutrient-poor soil and distilled or rainwater.
Venus flytrap - typical
Dionaea muscipula by David

Dionaea

muscipula

Common NameVenus flytrap - typical

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Carnivorous Plant, Perennial
Growth Habit
Rosette-forming
Growing Mediumsphagnum moss or peat-based mix

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Propagation Method
Division

Care & Requirements

Watering Needs
High Water Needs
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
6

Added Details

Requires nutrient-poor soil and distilled or rainwater.

Item Lore

The Venus flytrap is a fascinating botanical specimen that captures the imagination due to its unique method of securing nutrients through active movement. This carnivorous plant serves as a compelling reminder of the diverse and specialized ways life adapts to thrive in its environment.

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