Venus Flytrap- Dionaea muscipula 'Red Dentate' grow light Bloom at the National Botanical

Bloom at the National Botanical Gardens

Plants keep a small stature and are of medium vigor

The patterning carries throughout the pitchers

Nepenthes Song of Melancholy x Hamakua 'Ninole'

The glands serve as a nectar lure for crawling and flying insects and put out a sweet

Venus Flytrap- Dionaea muscipula 'Red Dentate' grow light Bloom at the National BotanicalChances are youve heard of this botanical wonder even if you are new to carnivorous plants. Native to the Carolinas, the Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) is easy to grow outdoors or in a sunny windowsill in most of the USA. The Venus flytrap grows alongside other carnivores in boggy, open savannahs. For many years, misinformation spread that stated flytraps were hard to grow or required very stringent horticultural requirements. Fortunately, this