Dionaea muscipula 'Crested Jaws Smiley' needs a great deal of light. Hard water - rich in calcium -can lead to root rot so is best avoided. Keep the growing medium constantly wet using rainwater, boiled water or demineralised water. Dionaea muscipula 'Crested Jaws Smiley' does not need plant food as it obtains nutrients from the insects it catches.
Care: Difficult |
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Place: Indoor |
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Place: Container plant |
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Light: Full light |
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Watering: High |
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Watering tips: Standing in water |
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Maintenance: Prune dead stalks |
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Air circulation: Normal |
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Place: Artificial lighting |
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Water spraying: No-water spraying |
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Air humidity at day: 60-100% |
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Air humidity at night: 80-100% |
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Day temperature: 15-25°C |
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Night temperature: 10-20°C |
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Temperature max: 30°C |
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Temperature min: 10°C |
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Fertilize: None |
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Artificial light height: 0-20cm |
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Soil ph: <6 |
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Soil type: Peat |
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Repotting: After 2 years |
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