Venus Flytrap Seeds
Estimated delivery between February 04 and February 07.
Venus Flytrap Seeds - Dionaea Muscipula Carnivorous Plant for Garden Yard Decoration
Product Overview
The Venus Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) is a fascinating carnivorous plant that adds a unique touch to any garden, yard, or bonsai collection. Known for its insect-eating mechanism, the Venus Flytrap’s iconic snap trap captures and digests insects, making it a wonderful plant for garden enthusiasts. It thrives in full sun and requires acidic soil, providing both ornamental beauty and a natural pest control solution for your home garden.
Key Features:
- Common Name: Venus Flytrap, Dionaea Muscipula
- Scientific Name: Dionaea muscipula
- Plant Type: Carnivorous perennial
- Sunlight Requirements: Full sun (at least 6 hours per day)
- Soil Type: Acidic, well-draining soil (peat moss and perlite recommended)
- Watering Needs: Use distilled or rainwater; keep the soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged.
- Growth Habit: Forms low-growing rosettes with modified leaves that snap shut when triggered by prey.
- Uses: Ornamental garden plant, bonsai plant, natural insect control
- GMO Status: Non-GMO
- Maintenance: Low to moderate care; ensure proper humidity and avoid tap water, which contains salts that can harm the plant.
Benefits of Venus Flytrap:
- Unique and Fascinating: Venus Flytraps are a captivating addition to any garden, offering a natural insect-catching mechanism that entertains and educates.
- Full Sun Lover: These plants thrive in full sunlight, making them perfect for a sunny windowsill, balcony, or garden bed.
- Carnivorous Delight: The Venus Flytrap’s ability to catch and digest insects naturally can help control pests in your garden or home.
- Low Maintenance: While they require specific soil and watering conditions, Venus Flytraps are low-maintenance once established. They do not require frequent fertilization.
- Perfect for Bonsai and Decorative Gardens: Their unique appearance makes them an ideal plant for bonsai containers, rock gardens, or decorative garden displays.
Growing and Care Instructions:
- Planting: Start Venus Flytrap seeds indoors or in a greenhouse, as they require warm temperatures to germinate. Use a mix of peat moss and perlite to ensure the soil is acidic and well-draining.
- Light Requirements: Provide full sun, as Venus Flytraps require at least 6 hours of sunlight per day to thrive. They can tolerate some partial shade but may not flower or catch insects as effectively.
- Watering: Venus Flytraps are sensitive to minerals in water, so always use distilled or rainwater. Keep the soil moist but not soggy, as standing water can lead to root rot.
- Feeding: Venus Flytraps catch their own food in nature, but when growing indoors, you may need to feed them small insects every few weeks. Make sure to allow the traps to close naturally to avoid stressing the plant.
- Winter Dormancy: Venus Flytraps enter a period of dormancy in winter, where they require cooler temperatures (around 40°F or 4°C). Reduce watering during this time and allow the plant to rest.
Why Choose Venus Flytrap Seeds?
Venus Flytrap seeds offer a chance to cultivate one of nature’s most unique and interactive plants. Whether you're a hobbyist looking to add an unusual plant to your garden or someone fascinated by carnivorous plants, the Venus Flytrap is an exciting and low-maintenance choice. Its insect-eating nature makes it both educational and practical, providing natural pest control in a garden setting.
Order your Venus Flytrap Seeds today to start growing this extraordinary plant in your garden or as a unique houseplant
Dharaseeds
Venus Flytrap Seeds
Estimated delivery between February 04 and February 07.
Venus Flytrap Seeds - Dionaea Muscipula Carnivorous Plant for Garden Yard Decoration
Product Overview
The Venus Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) is a fascinating carnivorous plant that adds a unique touch to any garden, yard, or bonsai collection. Known for its insect-eating mechanism, the Venus Flytrap’s iconic snap trap captures and digests insects, making it a wonderful plant for garden enthusiasts. It thrives in full sun and requires acidic soil, providing both ornamental beauty and a natural pest control solution for your home garden.
Key Features:
- Common Name: Venus Flytrap, Dionaea Muscipula
- Scientific Name: Dionaea muscipula
- Plant Type: Carnivorous perennial
- Sunlight Requirements: Full sun (at least 6 hours per day)
- Soil Type: Acidic, well-draining soil (peat moss and perlite recommended)
- Watering Needs: Use distilled or rainwater; keep the soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged.
- Growth Habit: Forms low-growing rosettes with modified leaves that snap shut when triggered by prey.
- Uses: Ornamental garden plant, bonsai plant, natural insect control
- GMO Status: Non-GMO
- Maintenance: Low to moderate care; ensure proper humidity and avoid tap water, which contains salts that can harm the plant.
Benefits of Venus Flytrap:
- Unique and Fascinating: Venus Flytraps are a captivating addition to any garden, offering a natural insect-catching mechanism that entertains and educates.
- Full Sun Lover: These plants thrive in full sunlight, making them perfect for a sunny windowsill, balcony, or garden bed.
- Carnivorous Delight: The Venus Flytrap’s ability to catch and digest insects naturally can help control pests in your garden or home.
- Low Maintenance: While they require specific soil and watering conditions, Venus Flytraps are low-maintenance once established. They do not require frequent fertilization.
- Perfect for Bonsai and Decorative Gardens: Their unique appearance makes them an ideal plant for bonsai containers, rock gardens, or decorative garden displays.
Growing and Care Instructions:
- Planting: Start Venus Flytrap seeds indoors or in a greenhouse, as they require warm temperatures to germinate. Use a mix of peat moss and perlite to ensure the soil is acidic and well-draining.
- Light Requirements: Provide full sun, as Venus Flytraps require at least 6 hours of sunlight per day to thrive. They can tolerate some partial shade but may not flower or catch insects as effectively.
- Watering: Venus Flytraps are sensitive to minerals in water, so always use distilled or rainwater. Keep the soil moist but not soggy, as standing water can lead to root rot.
- Feeding: Venus Flytraps catch their own food in nature, but when growing indoors, you may need to feed them small insects every few weeks. Make sure to allow the traps to close naturally to avoid stressing the plant.
- Winter Dormancy: Venus Flytraps enter a period of dormancy in winter, where they require cooler temperatures (around 40°F or 4°C). Reduce watering during this time and allow the plant to rest.
Why Choose Venus Flytrap Seeds?
Venus Flytrap seeds offer a chance to cultivate one of nature’s most unique and interactive plants. Whether you're a hobbyist looking to add an unusual plant to your garden or someone fascinated by carnivorous plants, the Venus Flytrap is an exciting and low-maintenance choice. Its insect-eating nature makes it both educational and practical, providing natural pest control in a garden setting.
Order your Venus Flytrap Seeds today to start growing this extraordinary plant in your garden or as a unique houseplant
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.