Drosera Capensis

Owned by Marco Lara (@marklt).

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Notes

19-12-25: Moved with the other droseras

Details

Identity & Classification

Common Name
Cape Sundew

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Carnivorous Plant, Herb, Perennial
Growing Medium
70% Peat Moss, 30% Perlite
Pot Size
6”
Growth Habit
Herbaceous, Clumping

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Health Status
Needs Attention 👀
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
Partial Shade

Origin & Source

Acquisition Source
Josué Luna
Date Acquired
Sep 14, 2025
Acquisition Price
$0
Natural Habitat Location
Cape Region of South Africa

Collection Context

Quantity
1
Growing Area
Garden
Added Details
19-12-25: Moved with the other droseras
Cape Sundew
Drosera Capensis by marklt
Drosera Capensis by marklt

Drosera

Capensis

Common NameCape Sundew

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Carnivorous Plant, Herb, Perennial
Growth Habit
Herbaceous, Clumping
Growing Medium70% Peat Moss, 30% Perlite
Pot Size6”

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Health Status
Needs Attention 👀
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
Partial Shade

Origin & Source

Date Acquired
Sep 14, 2025
Acquisition Price
$0
Acquisition SourceJosué Luna
Natural Habitat LocationCape Region of South Africa

Collection Context

Quantity
1
Growing AreaGarden

Added Details

19-12-25: Moved with the other droseras