TerraForums Venus Flytrap, Nepenthes, Drosera and more talk
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You can only tell from the flower. If you can get access to "Savage Garden" , it should show a pic in there. Otherwise there are various pics here if you search foar enough.
Like Joe said, gotta wait for the flowers to open up. Males will release pollen and females will have the greenish colored and sticky stigmas with the ovary.
You can't karyotype plants as they do not have sex chromosomes. The "sex" of a plant is determined by hormone signals, which is why you can actually change a female Nep to a male (using GA3) and a male Nep to a female (can't remember what that chemical is at the moment.)
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