Live Plant Venus Flytrap “Chinese Dumpling” Dionaea Muscipula Cultivar, Red Variant
The Venus Flytrap ‘Chinese Dumpling’ Red Variant is a captivating carnivorous plant, known for its unique dumpling-shaped traps that exhibit a striking red coloration under the right conditions. This cultivar is a must-have for any carnivorous plant enthusiast. Its compact growth habit and hardiness make it an easy-to-care-for addition to your plant collection. The focus keyword for this product is Venus Flytrap.
This Dionaea muscipula cultivar is particularly attractive, growing upright during the active season (outside of dormancy). The traps are large and efficient at catching insects, providing a fascinating display of nature’s ingenuity. It is a hardy variety and can tolerate a wide range of conditions.
One of the benefits of growing this Venus Flytrap is its ability to control small insect populations around your home. It adds a touch of the exotic to any windowsill or terrarium. The red coloration intensifies with increased sunlight exposure, making it a rewarding plant to cultivate.
The Venus Flytrap ‘Chinese Dumpling’ Red Variant is suitable for zones 5-11, making it a versatile plant for various climates. It is relatively easy to care for, requiring only distilled water and bright sunlight. Provide it with well-draining soil and avoid fertilizing it, as it obtains nutrients from the insects it catches.
This live plant is a great addition to any collection and makes a great gift. The Chinese Dumpling Red Variant adds a vibrant splash of color. Its unique traps and easy maintenance make it a perfect choice for both beginners and experienced plant enthusiasts.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How big do the traps get on the ‘Chinese Dumpling’ Red Variant? The traps can grow to be approximately 1 inch in length, depending on the plant’s maturity and growing conditions.
- What kind of water should I use for my Venus Flytrap? Always use distilled water, rainwater, or reverse osmosis water. Tap water contains minerals that can harm your plant.
- How much sunlight does this plant need? This Venus Flytrap thrives in bright, direct sunlight. Aim for at least 6 hours of direct sun per day.
- How often should I feed my Venus Flytrap? If your plant is catching insects on its own, you don’t need to manually feed it. If it’s indoors and not catching anything, you can feed it small insects every few weeks.
- What does dormancy mean for my Venus Flytrap? Dormancy is a period of rest during the winter months. The plant will slow down its growth and may lose some of its leaves. Reduce watering and keep it in a cool location during this time.
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