Dionaea muscipula 'Wacky Traps'

Owned by Jeremiah Harris (@JeremiahsPlants).

Details

Identity & Classification

Common Name
Venus flytrap
Hybrid/Species/Unknown
Species

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Carnivorous Plant

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Health Status
Thriving 💚
Propagation Method
Division

Care & Requirements

Watering Needs
Standing Water / Bog Conditions
Temperature Range
Warm Temperate (50–80°F / 10–27°C)
Humidity Range
Moderate Humidity (40–60%)
Light Needs
Full Sun

Collection Context

Quantity
1
Venus flytrap
Item image

Dionaea

muscipula 'Wacky Traps'

Hybrid/Species/Unknown
Species
Common NameVenus flytrap

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Carnivorous Plant

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Health Status
Thriving 💚
Propagation Method
Division

Care & Requirements

Watering Needs
Standing Water / Bog Conditions
Temperature Range
Warm Temperate (50–80°F / 10–27°C)
Humidity Range
Moderate Humidity (40–60%)
Light Needs
Full Sun

Collection Context

Quantity
1

Item Lore

The Venus flytrap, *Dionaea muscipula*, remains one of the botanical world's most fascinating examples of carnivory, native exclusively to a small region of the coastal Carolinas. The 'Wacky Traps' cultivar is a unique mutation prized by enthusiasts for its distorted, irregular leaves that deviate from the classic trap shape while maintaining the species' iconic snap-trap mechanism.

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