Venus flytrap 'Uprigh Red' (Dionaea muscipula 'Upright Red') is a stunning variety of Venus flytrap, known for its upright growth and vibrant red traps. The red coloration of Dionaea muscipula 'Upright Red' intensifies in full sunlight, creating a striking contrast with its green foliage. This carnivorous plant catches prey using its trap-like leaves, which snap shut quickly when triggered by the movement of insects. Dionaea muscipula 'Upright Red' thrives in nutrient-poor soils and absorbs nutrients from its prey. Easy to care for, it can be grown indoors or outdoors, requiring plenty of sunlight and distilled water. This Venus flytrap is a must-have for plant collectors, thanks to its unique appearance and captivating feeding mechanism. Dionaea muscipula 'Upright Red' is an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced enthusiasts alike.

This plant needs a lot of direct sunlight but no chemical fertilizer. Be sure never to let it dry out. The Venus Fly Trap does like a moist environment and prefers being in bright sunlight. Dionaea plants do not need any fertilizer as they will get all their nutrients from the insects they catch. Watering a Venus Fly Trap can best be done with water low in calcium e.g. boiled water or rain-water. Indoors the Dionaea needs to be placed in a sunny spot. Outdoors these exotic plants do well in a wet, sunny environment for example close to a pond. The snares of the Dionaea can snap shut about nine times moreover they are capable of digesting an insect about three times. Of course the plant will also grow its new snares. This Araflora plant is not edible and should be used for decoration purposes only.