Bring a fascinating carnivorous plant to your garden with Red Venus Flytrap, known for its vibrant red traps and unique insect-catching ability. This seasonal bloomer is an heirloom, non-GMO plant that thrives in home gardens, terrariums, or container settings. Its unusual appearance makes it a captivating choice for gardeners seeking an extraordinary addition.
Features & Specifications
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Plant Type: Carnivorous perennial
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Foliage/Trap Color: Green with bright red inner traps
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Growth Habit: Low-growing rosettes with upright traps
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Height/Spread: 4 – 6 inches tall; 6 – 8 inches wide
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Bloom Season: Late spring to summer
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Uses: Indoor planting, terrariums, outdoor gardens, conversation starter
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Seed Quality: Heirloom, Non-GMO, high germination rate
Planting & Sowing Instructions
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Sowing Time: Sow indoors year-round; outdoors after frost risk passes.
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Soil Requirements: Acidic, nutrient-poor, well-draining soil (peat and sand mix).
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Light Needs: Full sun to partial sunlight for healthy red traps.
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Sowing Depth: Lightly cover seeds with a thin layer of soil or sand.
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Spacing: 3 – 4 inches apart to allow trap expansion.
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Watering: Keep soil consistently moist with distilled or rainwater; avoid tap water.
