Experience the excitement of growing your own Venus Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) from Fly Trap Plant Seeds. Known for its distinctive jaw-like traps, this fascinating plant naturally attracts and captures small insects, making it both a conversation piece and a functional addition to your plant collection.
Flytrap plants thrive in nutrient-poor, moist soil and bright sunlight — making them ideal for terrariums, windowsills, or outdoor garden spaces in warm climates. These non-GMO seeds are perfect for plant enthusiasts who love unique, easy-to-grow botanical specimens.
Features
- Premium-quality non-GMO Venus Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) seeds
- Grows into fascinating insect-catching carnivorous plants
- Ideal for terrariums, windowsills, or small garden containers
- Beginner-friendly and fun to cultivate from seed
- Thrives in sunlight and damp soil conditions
- Great for educational or ornamental growing projects
Specifications
- Common Name: Venus Flytrap
- Scientific Name: Dionaea muscipula
- Plant Type: Carnivorous Perennial
- Leaf Color: Green with Red Inner Lobes
- Sunlight Requirement: Full Sun to Bright Indirect Light
- Soil Type: Nutrient-poor, acidic (sphagnum moss or peat-based mix)
- Watering Needs: High – keep soil constantly moist with distilled or rainwater
- Germination Time: 15–30 days
- Maturity Period: 3–4 months
- Best Planting Season: Spring to Early Summer
- Hardiness Zones: 8–10 (Outdoor); all zones Indoors
- Temperature Range: 70–90°F (21–32°C)
- GMO Status: Non-GMO
- Organic Status: Non-Organic
- Propagation Method: Seed or Division
- Planting Depth: ¼ inch (0.6 cm)
- Spacing Between Plants: 3–4 inches (7–10 cm)
- Maintenance Level: Moderate
- Uses: Educational growing, decorative indoor planting, natural pest control
- Storage: Store seeds in a sealed, cool, dry place until planting
Planting Guide
- Prepare Soil: Use a peat moss and sand mix; avoid fertilizers.
- Sow Seeds: Place seeds on the surface of moist soil and press lightly — do not cover deeply.
- Watering: Use distilled or rainwater; keep soil constantly moist.
- Light: Provide full sun or bright indirect light for 6–8 hours daily.
- Germination: Seeds typically sprout within 2–4 weeks.
- Humidity: Maintain high humidity during early stages using a humidity dome or plastic cover.
- Transplanting: Move seedlings once they have developed 3–4 traps.
- Feeding: Once mature, plants can naturally catch small insects outdoors. Do not overfeed.