Drosera omissa
Owned by Patricia Buzo (@DoodleBirdTerrariums).
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Notes
Family: Droseraceae. This is a pygmy sundew, known for its compact rosette and sticky glandular hairs used to trap insects.
Details
Identity & Classification
- Common Name
- Drosera omissa
- Hybrid/Species/Unknown
- Species
Growth & Physical Traits
- Plant Type
- Carnivorous Plant, Perennial
- Growing Medium
- 70% sphagnum, 20% sand, 10% perlite
- Pot Size
- 3”
- Growth Habit
- Rosette-forming
Lifecycle & Reproduction
- Health Status
- Thriving 💚
- Propagation Method
- Seed Grown
Care & Requirements
- Watering Needs
- High Water Needs
- Temperature Range
- Warm Temperate (50–80°F / 10–27°C)
- Humidity Range
- Moderate Humidity (40–60%)
- Light Needs
- Grow Light / Artificial Light
- Fertilizing
- Almost never
Origin & Source
- Acquisition Source
- Etsy
- Date Acquired
- Jan 1, 2024
Collection Context
- Quantity
- 6
- Growing Area
- IKEA greenhouse cabinet
- Added Details
- Family: Droseraceae. This is a pygmy sundew, known for its compact rosette and sticky glandular hairs used to trap insects.
Drosera
omissa
Growth & Physical Traits
Lifecycle & Reproduction
Care & Requirements
Origin & Source
Collection Context
Added Details
Family: Droseraceae. This is a pygmy sundew, known for its compact rosette and sticky glandular hairs used to trap insects.
Item Lore
The Drosera omissa belongs to the sundew genus, a group of carnivorous plants recognized for their specialized leaves that trap prey in glistening, sticky droplets. These plants are often prized by collectors for their unique physiological adaptations and the striking, jewel-like appearance they bring to a botanical collection.
Drosera
omissa
Added Details
Family: Droseraceae. This is a pygmy sundew, known for its compact rosette and sticky glandular hairs used to trap insects.
Growth & Physical Traits
Lifecycle & Reproduction
Care & Requirements
Origin & Source
Collection Context
Item Lore
The Drosera omissa belongs to the sundew genus, a group of carnivorous plants recognized for their specialized leaves that trap prey in glistening, sticky droplets. These plants are often prized by collectors for their unique physiological adaptations and the striking, jewel-like appearance they bring to a botanical collection.