Sundew 'Drosera rubrifolia'

Drosera rubrifolia - CarniDr67

Drosera rubrifolia
Drosera rubrifolia
Drosera rubrifolia
Drosera rubrifolia
Drosera rubrifolia
Drosera rubrifolia

Normal to care for

Indoor

Full light

Carnivorous

5 cm
4 cm
Sundew 'Drosera rubrifolia'

Drosera rubrifolia - CarniDr67

Drosera rubrifolia is endemic to South Africa. This sundew has a compact rosette which can change into a beautiful bright red colour. Drosera rubrifolia likes a humid climate and therefore is most suitable for a sunny windowsill or a terrarium.

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Plant information: Sundew 'Drosera rubrifolia'

Drosera rubrifolia is endemic to South Africa and has a compact rosette which, under the right circumstances and plenty of light changes into a beautiful bright red colour. Drosera rubrifolia has much in common with Drosera natalensis but has a flatter petiole and rounder, flattened trapping leaf tips.

Height
5 cm
Width
4 cm
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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 rubrifolia'

Drosera rubrifolia is best cultivated in a mixture of peat, sand and perlite. The Drosera rubrifolia, like other South African sundew species, needs a warm and humid climate. Therefore, Drosera rubrifolia is most suitable for a sunny windowsill, or in a terrarium with artificial lighting.

Care
Normal
Place
Indoor
Air circulation
Yes
Light
Full light
Light
Semi sun
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