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  1. D

    Issues with Drosera Capenses - Help Please!

    Hello all! I have a feeling that I am just doing one thing wrong that my sundew does not like, however I am not sure what it is. To give you some background, about 7 years ago I used to own multiple sundews, Drosera Capensis Albinos and Pygmys, as well as a couple of different Nepenthes and...
  2. biologyboy98

    Tuberous Sundew Seedlings

    Hello everyone, about a month ago, I sowed some D. peltata seeds and two days ago I noticed that they started sprouting:-D. I have a few questions. Should I give them any special attention apart from the normal Drosera care and when should they go dormant?
  3. K

    Non-carnivorous "Donkey's Ear" (Kalanchoe species) plantlets

    Hey everyone, I don't know if anyone would be interested in some house plants but my donkeys ear plant has many many plant-lets on its leaves and I would like to trade some of them if someone is interested. These would all be small but healthy, I would say an inch across or smaller, but they...
  4. S

    sundew id

    have somew sundew I started from seed in tissue culture they were suppose to be Lantau Island but don't look like it to me can anyone id them for me. I know they might be too small but any ideas thanks steve
  5. sarracenia_X

    dew seeds for trade

    i have some seed from two different species of sundew, Drosera capensis, and Drosera filiformis. i have five packets of seed, two packets of Drosera capensis, and three packets of Drosera filiformis. i am looking to trade these for some seed from any other of the easy to grow varieties...
  6. T

    Cape Sundew "Alba" seeds for trade

    I have seeds from a drosera capensis "Alba" message me for details.
  7. Acro

    A Sundew For Me?

    I am looking for a sundew that meets a few requirements. I haven't kept CPs since I was a kid so please guide me in the right direction. I would like something that does not go dormant. I prefer something that can be grown by the light of a window (however I can supply a lamp if needed). I...
  8. N

    Question on watering of a Sundew

    Hi I've got a couple of baby sundews, I was going to give one away to a friend but they own have access to tap water (YUCK) any yet we drink it... will the sundew be ok with tap water, can keep like a VFT... does it need shutting down or will in be ok indoors. Thanks people for your support...
  9. C

    Castor123456's introduce

    hi I come from north of France, near Paris. I grow carnivorous plants since 5 years ago. I have grown almost all genus of carnivorous plant. Recently, I decided to develop some genus as Genlisea, Heliamphora, Cephalotus, Dionaea and sundew. In my growlist, list of sundew is not update. I...
  10. dionae

    Free CPs for beginners

    Free CPs for beginners***CLOSED*** The only stipulations I have is that you dont already have an awesome collection of CPs and youre willing to pay shipping, which would be around $7. I'm offering a VFT, sundew and sarracenia combination to the first 3 people to sign up. I'll send nice sized...
  11. losfreddy

    starting a bog

    Hey all, been a long time since posting here. Just wanted to say ive acquired a variety of pitcher plant, VFT and sundew seeds.. Plan on starting a bog. Got a tub i plan to put a plastic sun roof on; going to burn holes in the side so it can breath. Im gonna fill it with sphagnum and top it...
  12. S

    whats wrong with my drosera roraimae? or me

    i have always had lots of trouble growing drosera roraimae, the first time i recieved a seedling it died and now i have bought a new more mature drosera roraimae from the summit of mount roraima but im having trouble growing it, i have it growing in artificial fluorescent lighting, it gets...
  13. T

    Serial Killing slugs

    Recently, my VFT and sundew died with an unknown culprit. I noticed in the past week that my Butterwort and one pot of my Pitcher Plant seedlings have began to decline. I decided today would repot the butterwort! I discovered strange slug like things on the roots and in the leaves. They are...
  14. losfreddy

    looking for flytrap & pitcherplant/ sundew seeds

    Nothing special, just basic VFT and PP seeds, the common cheap sundews and possibly some live sphagnum. Trying to get my terrarium on at my new house. Been Building a nice seed bank and carnivorous plants are on my list. I got aquarium/ gardening supplies, stamps some small animal stuff...
  15. Mossy Girl

    Mossy's Plant Photos!

    I'm not the best photographer, but I try. I don't have the best collection, but it's growing (hehe). I find pictures are a great way to see progress in slow-going things like plants and aquariums. So without adieu, here are my first plants! A death cube from Lowes, a flytap from a local...
  16. biologyboy98

    Mystery dew

    I have this little sundew that came up in my minor pot and I don't know what it is. I'm guessing D. graminifolia, but I'm not sure. Suggestions are welcome.
  17. S

    I believe I got a two-fer

    I've watched as my s. leucophylla 'red ruffles' put on more pitchers, and wondered what else I was seeing. I believe I got a bonus when I bought this plant. A sundew. This looks like my temperate drosera intermedia growing practically on top of the sarr. Do I have to separate them? Am I...
  18. Gigantea

    The miraculous revival of a troubled Adelae Giant

    I've had this little guy for about 6 months. It always has been a little unhappy. Wasn't in the best shape when I got it. At first I put it my terrarium with other similar dews. It slowly recovered but soon took up too much space. I decided to acclimate it to a sunny windowsill with an added...
  19. ace209

    Sundew growth Feeding vs non feeding

    Here are some.d. capensis×spathulata propagated.via leaf cutting like the title says one was feed one wasnt.They were both feed when they were super tiny. Its about 3 weeks of not feeding. Its pretty cool what a difference feeding can do. IMG_20130620_102723 by ace209er, on Flickr...
  20. L

    A few questions about different setups...

    Alright, so the project I'm looking to tackle is that of three small tanks to turn into plant-only terrariums of different kinds. They're all slightly different sizes, but they're all around the 2 gallon mark and all still more or less watertight. I'd quite like to do one of each type to start...
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