Drosera montana var. Tomentosa - CarniDr50
Drosera montana var. Tomentosa - CarniDr50
Drosera tomentosa – compact rosette sundew from Brazil- is a compact, rosette-forming sundew native to Brazil. It grows in nutrient-poor, wet open areas and marshes. Its hairy, glossy leaves are covered with sticky dew droplets that capture insects, providing essential nutrients for growth.Drosera tomentosa is a real must for all plant enthusiastics.
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Drosera tomentosa plants forms low rosettes about 5–8 cm wide and 5–10 cm tall. During flowering, Drosera tomentosa produces delicate white to pale pink flowers on slender stems. The symbols below will give you some additional indications for this carnivorous plant.
Cultivation & Care Drosera tomentosa
- Light: Very bright, with sunlight or strong artificial light.
- Temperature: Day around 25 °C, night minimum 15 °C.
- Water: Keep constantly moist; tolerates boggy conditions. A tray of water under the pot is recommended.
- Substrate: Poor mix of sphagnum moss and sand, moist but well-draining.
- Water quality: Use rain or distilled water only.
- Outdoor: Can be placed outdoors in spring/summer but avoid full midday sun; bring inside below 15 °C.
- Feeding: Not necessary; catches insects naturally. Optional monthly feeding stimulates growth and flowering.
- Grooming: Remove dead leaves to prevent mould.
Drosera tomentosa is a charming and easy sundew that’s ideal for terrariums, greenhouses, or bright windowsills — perfect for beginners and collectors alike. The plantcare symbols below will give you an indication about the carnivorous plant.
6 cm
6 cm