Sundew 'Drosera capensis 'Wide leaf'

Drosera capensis 'Wide leaf' - CarniDr19

Drosera capensis ‘Wide leaf’
Drosera capensis ‘Wide leaf’
Drosera capensis ‘Wide leaf’

Normal to care for

Indoor

Full light

Carnivorous

3 cm
4 cm
Sundew 'Drosera capensis 'Wide leaf'

Drosera capensis 'Wide leaf' - CarniDr19

The Drosera capensis (wide leaf) (broad leaf Cape sundew) is a variant of the well-known and low maintenance South African carnivorous plant. This variant - the name says it all - has wider leaves. This The Drosera capensis can be easily kept at home, in a bright sunny area.

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Plant information: Sundew 'Drosera capensis 'Wide leaf'

The wide-leaf version of the Cape sundew is a low maintenance carnivorous plant that grows naturally in South Africa. This exotic plant grows quite quickly and is very effective at catching insects by its upstanding elongated sticky leaves that roll up to catch the prey.

Height
3 cm
Width
4 cm
Araflora info
Introduction
Plant type
Carnivorous
Growth habit
Normal
Growth habit
Normal
Distribution
South Africa
Product type
Plant
Properties
Special
Adult width
10 cm
Adult height
5-10 cm
Flowering period
Jan-July
Altitude range
0-500 m
Plant care: Sundew 'Drosera capensis 'Wide leaf'

The Drosera capensis grows best in a standard peat-perlite soil mixture. Because of its resistance to extremes, the Cape sundew does well outside and inside, as long as it is kept in a sunny and humid area.

Care
Normal
Place
Indoor
Air circulation
Yes
Light
Full light
Maintenance
Prune dead stalks
Repotting
after 2 years
Soil Ph
<7
Soil type
peat
Watering tips
No-water spraying
Watering
High
Watering tips
Standing in water
Max temperature
30 °C
Artificial light height
0-20cm
Fertilise
none
Daytime humidity
60-100%
Humidity at night
80-100%
Daytime temperature
15-25 °C
Nighttime temperature
10-20 °C