Live Drosera capensis Typical plant: Ensures authenticity and specimen-grade quality for collectors
Live leaves and dew-covered tentacles: Provides a realistic and attractive display for enthusiasts
Shipped during active growing season: Plants receive live leaves and dew, supporting healthy growth
Guaranteed healthy root system: Every plant is checked for root health before shipping
Adaptable to various environments: Thrives in full sun, with pure peat moss or sphagnum soil
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Drosera capensis Typical hails from the Cape region of South Africa, where this elegant sundew thrives in permanently wet, nutrient-poor habitats from sea-level to 1800 meters. Its semi-erect, narrowly oblong leaves bear distinctive red tentacles tipped with mucilage, with dense marginal fringes perfect for trapping prey, making this 150m
Plant Type
Drosera capensis Typical (Sundew)
Material
Live plant with live leaves and tentacles
Watering
Pure water under 50 ppm dissolved solids required
Soil
Pure peat moss or long fiber sphagnum with optional perlite or sand
Sunlight
Full sun, 6 hours daily
Dormancy
Varieties shipped in winter dormancy (temperate species)