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Species

Drosera capensis

Care consensus, photos, and the collectors growing it.

public plants
14
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collectors
13
collectors
At a glance

What Drosera capensis is

Drosera capensis is a species in the Drosera genus, commonly called cape sundew, a carnivorous plant, and with a herbaceous growth habit. Its native range is South African wetlands. Aggregated across public specimens, collectors most commonly report a light preference of full sun, high watering frequency, warm temperature range, and high humidity. Explore other Drosera species or jump straight to a specific cultivar below.

Rank
Species
Most common light
Full sun
Most common watering
High
Most common temperature
Warm
Most common humidity
High
Care consensus

What collectors actually do

Aggregated from 14 public items across collecto.rs.

Watering

High

9 of 14 (64%)

Light

Full sun

10 of 14 (71%)

Temperature

Warm

12 of 14 (86%)

Humidity

High

7 of 14 (50%)

🌱 Fertilizing notes

Random whatever it catches

Most common note across 2 public items

Questions

Frequently asked about Drosera capensis

Quick answers pulled from the public catalog and care consensus above.

What is Drosera capensis?

Drosera capensis is a species in the Drosera genus. Commonly known as cape sundew, a carnivorous plant, and with a herbaceous growth habit. Native to South African wetlands.

How do you care for Drosera capensis?

Across public collections on collecto.rs, the most common care setup for Drosera capensis is Full sun light, high watering, warm temperatures, and high humidity. Collectors commonly note: Random whatever it catches.

How rare is Drosera capensis?

Drosera capensis is uncommon among collecto.rs members — only a handful of public collectors currently track it.

What else is Drosera capensis called?

Drosera capensis is also known as Drosera capensis.

Where can I see real photos of Drosera capensis?

Browse public Drosera capensis collections on collecto.rs to see photos uploaded by the people growing it. Each item links to the collector's profile, with notes, acquisition date, and growth photos.

Can I track my own Drosera capensis on collecto.rs?

Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your Drosera capensis, upload photos, track care notes, and connect with other Drosera capensis collectors. Your collection stays private by default; you choose what to make public.