Carnivorous Plant Encyclopedia

Drosera filiformis

Drosera filiformis is the thread-leaf sundew of the Atlantic Coastal Plain of North America, a unique upright sundew with filiform leaves 20-45 cm tall covered in red sticky tentacles. Described...

Drosera filiformis

Drosera filiformis is the thread-leaf sundew of the Atlantic Coastal Plain of North America, a unique upright sundew with filiform leaves 20-45 cm tall covered in red sticky tentacles. Described...

Drosera cistiflora

Drosera cistiflora is the spectacular 'cistus-flowered sundew' of South Africa's Cape Floristic Region, famous for its disproportionately large flowers in colors ranging from pure white to brilliant red with black...

Drosera cistiflora

Drosera cistiflora is the spectacular 'cistus-flowered sundew' of South Africa's Cape Floristic Region, famous for its disproportionately large flowers in colors ranging from pure white to brilliant red with black...

Drosera capensis

Drosera capensis, the Cape sundew, is the world's top beginner carnivorous plant. Guide to growing, propagation, terrarium setup, and care. Read More →

Drosera capensis

Drosera capensis, the Cape sundew, is the world's top beginner carnivorous plant. Guide to growing, propagation, terrarium setup, and care. Read More →

Drosera capensis 'Rubra'

Complete expert guide to growing Drosera capensis 'Rubra,' the intensely red-pigmented cultivar of the Cape sundew selected for maximum anthocyanin expression. Covers light-dependent pigmentation, cultivation to maximize red coloration, propagation...

Drosera capensis 'Rubra'

Complete expert guide to growing Drosera capensis 'Rubra,' the intensely red-pigmented cultivar of the Cape sundew selected for maximum anthocyanin expression. Covers light-dependent pigmentation, cultivation to maximize red coloration, propagation...

Drosera capensis 'Alba'

Complete expert guide to growing Drosera capensis 'Alba', the anthocyanin-free all-green cultivar of the Cape sundew with pure white flowers and colorless tentacles. Covers the cultivar's genetic basis, propagation from...

Drosera capensis 'Alba'

Complete expert guide to growing Drosera capensis 'Alba', the anthocyanin-free all-green cultivar of the Cape sundew with pure white flowers and colorless tentacles. Covers the cultivar's genetic basis, propagation from...

Drosera burmannii

Complete growing guide for Drosera burmannii, the tropical Asian-Australasian dewy sundew with exceptional fast leaf-bending (<1 second, Poppinga et al. 2012), described by Vahl 1794 and named for Johannes Burman,...

Drosera burmannii

Complete growing guide for Drosera burmannii, the tropical Asian-Australasian dewy sundew with exceptional fast leaf-bending (<1 second, Poppinga et al. 2012), described by Vahl 1794 and named for Johannes Burman,...