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  1. T

    Utric/drosera/sarra trade

    Hey, I am looknig for non-SE US pings, D. spathulata x. capensis, D. slackii and Nepenthes. I have these plants to trade: D. spathulata D. spathulata 'Fraiser Island' D. dielsiana D. tokansis D. capensis 'alba' D. capensis 'wide leaf' D. filiformis ssp. tracyi 'Buck pond' D. brevifolia...
  2. jimscott

    D. slackii

    How tall and wide do D. slackii grow?
  3. S

    Tamarisk nuseries

    Hello everyone Well I took the digital camera out to Tamarisk Nurseries today, which is only 8 miles south from my house. I feel lucky to have such a nursery so near to home. I would've taken more pictures of other plants (tsillandias and the multitude of cacti), but the memory stick was only...
  4. S

    D. botswana, D. slackii  & D. prolifera

    Hello, Just got from a trade D. botswana & D. slackii and was wondering if any one had some advise as to what growing conditions they preferred? I am trying to figure out where in the grow room to place them. I got also got a D. prolifera which the savage garden states likes the same...
  5. twotut

    Temperate, huh?

    I have a drosera slackii, my second, and I'd like to find out just what kind of growing conditions it requires. I've already looked through my Savage Garden book and haven't found any info that explains just what the term "temperate" or "warm house" conditions are. Should it be covered for...
  6. Capslock

    Drosera interloper

    Hey, this guy just appeared in my D. slackii months after I got it. It's not something I have ever owned, so it must have been seed sitting in there all this time. Anyway, I think it's D. intermedia, what do you think? I got it from CC, who also offers a D. intermedia "cuba form", so that's what...
  7. Capslock

    D. slackii catches big fly

    I love when my sundews get BIG insects. OK, this one isn't huge, but it's a good snag for my D. slackii, which really curles it's leaves over prey. It's the folded over leaf: Here's a closeup of the leaf with the fly: Capslock
  8. rattler

    some plants for trade

    ive got some plants that i dont need: several D. adelae 2 N. ventricosa 2 different colors....one has a reddish peristome and has lots of reddish spots, other one has a pale peristome and alot fewer spots(both plants have recieved equal light) U. livida prolly able to get a couple quarter...
  9. S

    Nepenthes sanguinea

    hey guys, Im about to chop down a some 5ft tall N.sanguinea vine.  It looks like Ill have about 8 cuttings available for trade.  If your interested post what you have for trade!  I am interested in anything not on this growlist. GROWLIST Cephalotus Dionaea all red giant dente typical...
  10. S

    Drosera slackii x capensis

    Hi everyone, Just thought I'd let you guys have a look at one of my South African Drosera hybrids. This plant is a cross between Drosera slackii and capensis. I did not produce the hybrid myself but think it is a very attractive plant. The photo does not do the plant justice but gives you a...
  11. Finch

    Hi, new guy, lots of questions

    Hi there. I am interested in carnivorous plants. I don’t exactly own one yet. Can I still post if I dont own one but am planning to get one? Im going to buy a cape sundew because i know there a good beginners plant, and will get one as soon as the weather permits. I have some house plants, but...
  12. S

    D. slackii

    Love the look of D. slackii and would like to add one to my collection. Anyone know of any sources of this plant? Haven't seen it available at any of the suppliers on the web, or at my local suppliers here in Seattle (Oudean's and Jerry/Indoor Sun Shoppe). Nor have I seen it for trade on the...
  13. nepenthes gracilis

    Twas the night before.....

    When out in the ghouse there arose such a clatter I ran across the street to see what was the matter. Well what to my wandering eyes appeared? Was a D. slackii and eight tiny legs smeared. He was a big Merry ole maggot with cherry red eyes and a big fat belly that was full of nutritious jelly...
  14. fly-catchers

    D. villosa very sick

    Hi My D. villosa that I got earlier this year looks rather sick Its stopped growing and the heart of the plant is brown! Its kept in my warm house with my slackii in a water tray. The night time temp is held at 50f. There is a very small offshoot growing alongside. Should I try repotting that...
  15. nepenthes gracilis

    D. slackii

    I can';t belive my eyes. D. slackii frozen sollid and it reincarnated itself this spring and look what it brought forth to my humble greenhouse atmosphere!
  16. goldtrap2690

    Night blooming cactus cuttings

    hey , my night blooming cactus grew too big so i had to make cuttings out of it and relocate it to a new location where it can grow freely . i have about 7 cuttings that i made and will grow when you plant them in soil . this is the cactus that has large beautiful blooms at night time and if...
  17. S

    Heliamphora heterodoxa x minor for trade

    Hi, I have two more heliamphora hetrodoxa x minor for trade. Thes are small plants with 1" tall pitchers. I am looking for roridula Nepenthes ampularia Nepenthes bicalcurata Genlisea other heliamphora (preferebly H. nutans) Drosera slackii Pm me if you have any othr offers though! Thanks...
  18. nepenthes gracilis

    D. slackii

    Hey all check out the D. slackii from last winter when it was froze solid to 15F.
  19. V

    D. slackii photos

    Here are a couple of photos of my large, 5-year old D. slackii. The flowers are 2.6cm (1 inch) across and the rosette has a diameter of 6cm and has a stem, draped in old leaves, 5cm high. I grow it in a 1L pot in pure NZ long-fibred Sphagnum. Vic
  20. S

    An awsome picture of D. slackii in the wild...

    Hello,     I've been looking for Drosera slackii ever since I started growing CPs, but no one has offered them yet... I asked Geoff Wong at the last BACPS meeting if anyone had any, he said yes, and to ask around at the next meeting. well, today he e-mailed me a nice pic of Drosera slackii in...
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