Venus flytrap 'Dionaea muscipula' 'Jaws smiley crested''

Dionaea muscipula 'Jaws smiley crested' - CarniVFT223

Dionaea muscipula ‘Jaws smiley crested’

Hard to care for

Container plant

Full light

Carnivorous

1 cm
1 cm
Venus flytrap 'Dionaea muscipula' 'Jaws smiley crested''

Dionaea muscipula 'Jaws smiley crested' - CarniVFT223

Dionaea muscipula 'Crested Jaws Smiley' is a flytrap cultivar that merits the attention of anyone seriously interested in carnivorous plants. Its unique appearance, somewhat reminiscent of the gums of a little old man, is sure to attract interest and provoke a response..

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Plant information: Venus flytrap 'Dionaea muscipula' 'Jaws smiley crested''

Dionaea muscipula 'Crested Jaws Smiley' has broad leaf lobes growing at the ends of short leaf stalks. Its little teeth stick together, inclining gently inwards. This gives it a rather comical appearance. This is deceptive. The leaf lobes are literally fatal for the prey they entrap.

Height
1 cm
Width
1 cm
Araflora info
Limited
Araflora info
Non-edible
Flower colour
White
Plant type
Carnivorous
Growth habit
Normal
Growth habit
Slow
Product type
Plant
Properties
Introduction
Adult width
4 cm
Adult height
5 cm
Flowering period
Jan-July
Plant care: Venus flytrap 'Dionaea muscipula' 'Jaws smiley crested''

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
Hard
Place
Container plant
Place
Indoor
Air circulation
Yes
Light
Full light
Maintenance
Prune dead stalks
Repotting
after 2 years
Soil Ph
<6
Soil type
peat
Watering tips
No-water spraying
Watering
High
Watering tips
Standing in water
Max temperature
30 °C
Min temperature
10 °C
Temperature winter
5 °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