Sundew Drosera Spathulata Live Plant in 3″ Pot, Live Sun Dew Plant Terrarium, Grown from Seed for Planting

Sundew Drosera Spathulata Live Plant – A Captivating Addition

The Sundew Drosera Spathulata is a fascinating carnivorous plant, perfect for adding a touch of the exotic to your home or terrarium. This Sun Dew Plant, grown from seed, arrives in a 3-inch pot, making it ideal for small spaces. Its sticky, glistening tentacles trap insects, providing a unique and captivating display. These plants are popular for their ease of care and interesting appearance.

This live Drosera Spathulata thrives in bright, indirect light and requires consistently moist conditions. It’s well-suited for terrariums where humidity can be easily maintained. The plant’s compact size makes it a great choice for windowsills, desktops, or any area where you want to add a touch of natural wonder. Enjoy watching this carnivorous beauty capture its prey!

Key Benefits:

• Unique and Captivating: Adds an exotic touch to any space.
• Easy to Grow: Thrives in bright, indirect light and moist conditions.
• Perfect for Terrariums: Ideal for creating a miniature ecosystem.
• Compact Size: Fits well in small spaces and on windowsills.
• Natural Insect Control: Helps to control small insects in your home.

Care Instructions:

• Light: Bright, indirect sunlight is best. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves.
• Water: Keep the soil consistently moist. Use distilled or rainwater to avoid mineral buildup.
• Humidity: High humidity is essential. Terrariums are ideal, or you can mist the plant regularly.
• Soil: Use a carnivorous plant mix or a blend of peat moss and perlite.
• Feeding: The plant will naturally trap insects. Supplemental feeding is usually not necessary.

Frequently Asked Questions:

1. How big will my Sundew Drosera Spathulata get? The plant typically reaches a diameter of 1-2 inches.
2. What kind of water should I use? Always use distilled or rainwater. Tap water contains minerals that can harm the plant.
3. How often should I water my Sun Dew Plant? Keep the soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged. Check the soil daily and water when the top inch feels slightly dry.
4. What happens if my Sundew doesn’t catch any insects? It’s usually not a problem. They can get nutrients from the sun and water. If you wish, supplement with very small insects or diluted fertilizer made for carnivorous plants.
5. Is this plant safe for pets? Yes, while not intended for consumption, the plant is not toxic to pets. However, contact with the sticky dew may cause mild irritation, so it is best to keep it out of reach.