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  1. C

    Filiformis blooming twice in a year?

    I have a medium sized thread leaf sundew that flowered in June, producing these: Yesterday I noticed what looked like another flower stalk coming up. Is this normal, or is mine doing something odd?
  2. G

    Help a beginner with Drosera Filiformis (Florida All Red)

    I purchased this plant almost exactly a month ago and have yet to successfully acclimate my plant to its new environment. The plant arrived in great condition, but has slowly declined since. At first it was kept indoors in a south facing window and watered from the top (6-8 hours of direct...
  3. jonnyq

    Pygmy sundews, scrambled, pls. (trans: need help) :)

    Hi, all! So... talk about a lesson learned the hard way. My two-year-old daughter thought it would be oh so hilarious if she yanked out the ID tags on 8 of the 13 species of pygmy sundew whose gemmae I acquired for the first time this past fall. In short, I have no idea which sundews are which...
  4. jonnyq

    Pygmy sundews, scrambled, pls. (trans: need help) :)

    Hi, all! So... talk about a lesson learned the hard way. My two-year-old daughter thought it would be oh so hilarious if she yanked out the ID tags on 8 of the 13 species of pygmy sundew whose gemmae I acquired for the first time this past fall. In short, I have no idea which sundews and which...
  5. N

    Carnivorous plant that eats ants

    I am having a lot of ants enter into my kitchen. I am not a fun of using all the chemicals to kill them so is there any plants you guys know that attract ants? It would be in the house so that is another factor. I was thinking maybe a sundew but i am not sure. Thank you again. Nick
  6. Not a Number

    Drosera hamiltonii - two different clones (SoCalPing $32)

    Drosera hamiltonii - two different clones (as labeled) West Australia and Esperance Region, SW Australia D. hamiltonii is a fairly easy to cultivate rosetted sundew from Western Australia. This species apparently is self-incompatible so genetically different plants are needed to produce seed...
  7. Not a Number

    Drosera trinervia seed (ca. 25 seeds) (Tanukimo $15)

    Drosera trinervia Stormsvlei Kloof, RSA seed - at least 25 seeds. This winter growing South African Sundew is one of the easiest to cultivate of the winter growers. It has the distinction of being the widest ranging of all the South African Drosera species. I find the seeds fairly easy to...
  8. Tacks

    Drosera intermedia 'Cuba' seeds - gnathaniel $8

    Up for auction is 1 packet of 50+ Drosera intermedia 'Cuba' seeds. Here's a picture of some full-grown plants. D. 'Cuba' is a small, fast-growing sundew that reaches about 2 inches tall at maturity and has a great red color under high light. I started mine from seed and had a very high...
  9. Tacks

    Drosera 'Marston Dragon' - MasterLow $24

    Up for auction is one of these Drosera 'Marston Dragon' plants that I started last year from flower stalk cuttings. This is an easy-to-grow sundew that gets impressively large (the parent plant has leaves more than 18 inches long). They also grow quickly (this is what that pot looked like at...
  10. Not a Number

    Drosera slackii (jcal $30)

    Drosera slackii This sundew has been called "a living jewel from South Africa" by Robert Gibson. While no more difficult to grow than most other South African evergreen Drosera getting to conditions right in order for the plants to flower has been a challenge for me. That and getting nice fat...
  11. kulamauiman

    a packet of D. auriculata seeds (Monkey $6)

    You are bidding on a packet of Drosera auriculata seeds. What is a packet? Say probably 50 or more. D. auriculata is an Australian tuberous sundew that does too well in my climate. information on growing them can be found at...
  12. kulamauiman

    A Bunch of D. capensis - BJTS $9

    You are bidding on a bunch of Drosera capensis plants. What is a bunch? Say half a dozen. They are weedy for me and I need to clean out a pot of them before they overtake the greenhouse. Plants will be yanked out ... ummm bare rooted carefully, and packed carefully and mailed to the winner. D...
  13. kulamauiman

    A bunch of Drosera venusta. (CPJerrod $16)

    You are bidding on a bunch of Drosera venusta plants. What is a bunch? Say half a dozen. They are weedy for me and I need to clean out a pot of them before they overtake the greenhouse. Plants will be yanked out ... ummm bare rooted carefully, and packed carefully and mailed to the winner. D...
  14. V

    Spring Cleaning

    So I was pretty much out of room for plants under my two fixtures. However,a lot of pots were failed out previously transplanted seedling pots. I'm in the middle of putting various sundew and a few nepenthes seedlings into 2"circular plastic net pots. These will be about a foot under a fixture...
  15. dionae

    Free sarracenia, sundew and VFT

    I have one random sarr rhizome(will have a tag...not nameless ;) ), typical(but very nice) VFT and a filiformis var tracyii up for grabs. All you have to do is pay $6 for a small flat rate priority box and be in the US. Just sign up and i'll pick a winner next Thursday 8-) . Good luck! 1. 2. 3...
  16. D

    Certain plants not flowering.

    Hey guys, i'm relatively new to the site, and to growing CPs. I have a pretty small collection established and some others in the works, but my question is about plants flowering. More specifically the plants ive had for the past 1-3 years since i've started. I have white tops pitcher plants...
  17. D

    Remember the terrarium I started out with...

    Well I am a little embarrassed that it has taken me this long to replant the CP's of this planter... but what a mess it was under the moss... Here is what it looked like a couple of days after I got it.. So this is what it looked like after I removed the plants... It started growing...
  18. Ras

    want list

    any warm-temperate pinguicula except primuflora D capensis "bainskloof" D aff. paradoxa "metallic orange flower"(and other woolly sundew, but specifically this one) D filiformis "florida red" D filiformis "florida giant" D sessilifolia "pink flower" mato grosso brazil D hartmeyerorum most of my...
  19. hcarlton

    Drosera spatulata "Beenak, Victoria Au" - No Longer Available

    Drosera spatulata "Beenak, Victoria Au" Up for sale is one mature specimen of spoonleaf sundew from Beenak, Victoria. The plants currently are around 1.5" across and flowering size, but can reach over 2" with elongate tapered leaves. In good light they will blush bright red. Flower stalks are...
  20. hcarlton

    Drosera spatulata "white flower" - No Longer Available

    Drosera spatulata "white flower" Up for sale are two (2) adult plants selected from my parent population. This form of spoonleaf sundew is extremely vigorous, reaching over 2" across regularly and will flower near-constantly. They produce elongate, spatulate leaves that will blush bright red in...
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