General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Wet
Leaves: Deciduous
Other: Long petioles. Long red traps with long teeth. Teeth face outward, so manual feeding has to be done with this variety.
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Other: Flowers may be deformed or mutated
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Underground structures: Rhizome
Suitable Locations: Bog gardening
Uses: Suitable for miniature gardens
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil
Carnivorous
Goes Dormant

Common names
  • Venus Fly Trap

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