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Sundrew's Photo Thread

I've been meaning to start one of these for a while. I'm going to include some older but favorite pictures to get this started.

NEPS!

The Lowland terrarium:

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/84442298@N03/8450938232/" title="DSC02091 by Sundrew, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8236/8450938232_d16136a504_z.jpg" width="640" height="480" alt="DSC02091"></a>


N. ampullaria 'Lime Twist':

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/84442298@N03/8449851413/" title="DSC02098 by Sundrew, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8492/8449851413_cbe4993e60_z.jpg" width="640" height="480" alt="DSC02098"></a>

Basal:
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/84442298@N03/8440418897/" title="N. ampullaria basal by Sundrew, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8073/8440418897_5ffdcb4216_z.jpg" width="480" height="640" alt="N. ampullaria basal"></a>


N. bellii:

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/84442298@N03/8450938546/" title="DSC02097 by Sundrew, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8326/8450938546_b96cb68319_z.jpg" width="480" height="640" alt="DSC02097"></a>
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/84442298@N03/8441511116/" title="DSC02087 by Sundrew, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8378/8441511116_3c78964b63_z.jpg" width="480" height="640" alt="DSC02087"></a>


I can't wait for when this one gets larger. It's going to be awesome!
N. bicalcarata 'Sarawak Giant':

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/84442298@N03/8440418801/" title="N. bicalcarata 'Sarawa Giant' by Sundrew, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8078/8440418801_cab6665aa9_z.jpg" width="640" height="480" alt="N. bicalcarata 'Sarawa Giant'"></a>
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/84442298@N03/8450937946/" title="DSC02096 by Sundrew, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8074/8450937946_7041a6fc96_z.jpg" width="480" height="640" alt="DSC02096"></a>


Seedgrown N. rafflesiana 'Squat x Alata' is making a new pitcher.

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/84442298@N03/8449851435/" title="DSC02095 by Sundrew, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8221/8449851435_7b4a7de0bf_z.jpg" width="480" height="640" alt="DSC02095"></a>


N. rafflesiana BE99:

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/84442298@N03/8450938004/" title="DSC02093 by Sundrew, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8327/8450938004_7338eff4ce_z.jpg" width="480" height="640" alt="DSC02093"></a>


N. rafflesiana 'Bruni Squat x (Kondo x Singapore Giant 6)' from seed:

Freshly opened:
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/84442298@N03/8362016231/" title="DSC02027 by Sundrew, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8329/8362016231_6873398984_z.jpg" width="640" height="480" alt="DSC02027"></a>

Today:
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/84442298@N03/8450938780/" title="DSC02113 by Sundrew, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8464/8450938780_0a26aaac9d_z.jpg" width="480" height="640" alt="DSC02113"></a>


N. ventrata about to pop:
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/84442298@N03/8450938472/" title="DSC02111 by Sundrew, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8467/8450938472_fb6e399e6b_z.jpg" width="480" height="640" alt="DSC02111"></a>
 
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DEWS!

Favorite picture of D. capensis:

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/84442298@N03/7733098052/" title="Drosera capensis snags fly by Sundrew, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8429/7733098052_e39d6eeea4_z.jpg" width="434" height="640" alt="Drosera capensis snags fly"></a>


D. multifida extrema flower this summer:

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/84442298@N03/7733091884/" title="Drosera binata var. multifida f. extrema flower by Sundrew, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8289/7733091884_6b8d23d452_z.jpg" width="493" height="640" alt="Drosera binata var. multifida f. extrema flower"></a>


D. adelae:

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/84442298@N03/7733556448/" title="Drosera adelae digesting prey by Sundrew, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7115/7733556448_a707922025_z.jpg" width="640" height="480" alt="Drosera adelae digesting prey"></a>


The sundew setup:

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/84442298@N03/8449851365/" title="DSC02100 by Sundrew, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8369/8449851365_86443391d6_z.jpg" width="640" height="480" alt="DSC02100"></a>


D. aliciae flower:

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/84442298@N03/8449851359/" title="DSC02101 by Sundrew, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8367/8449851359_b71ded50fc_z.jpg" width="640" height="480" alt="DSC02101"></a>


My big ol' capensis:

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/84442298@N03/8450937836/" title="DSC02102 by Sundrew, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8510/8450937836_54c6a03543_z.jpg" width="640" height="480" alt="DSC02102"></a>


D. x snyderi:

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/84442298@N03/8450937736/" title="DSC02107 by Sundrew, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8361/8450937736_dcddc5d924_z.jpg" width="640" height="480" alt="DSC02107"></a>


Crowded pot of D. capillaris:

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/84442298@N03/8449851217/" title="DSC02109 by Sundrew, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8092/8449851217_9b9636721d_z.jpg" width="640" height="480" alt="DSC02109"></a>


Crowded pot of D. prolifera (doesn't look too nice atm, I'm acclimating it to open air):

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/84442298@N03/8449851215/" title="DSC02110 by Sundrew, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8492/8449851215_358cdd7e56_z.jpg" width="640" height="480" alt="DSC02110"></a>


Lots of D. peltata:

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/84442298@N03/8449852209/" title="DSC02112 by Sundrew, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8506/8449852209_b7184ea663_z.jpg" width="640" height="480" alt="DSC02112"></a>


D. montana (not looking too hot, flowering exhausted it):

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/84442298@N03/8450937760/" title="DSC02108 by Sundrew, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8334/8450937760_72eabecf30_z.jpg" width="640" height="480" alt="DSC02108"></a>
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/84442298@N03/8449624591/" title="20130202_083314 by Sundrew, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8353/8449624591_991acd1d35_z.jpg" width="480" height="640" alt="20130202_083314"></a>


My two Pings:

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/84442298@N03/8449851377/" title="DSC02099 by Sundrew, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8092/8449851377_35beb4f593_z.jpg" width="640" height="480" alt="DSC02099"></a>


I'll end with my favorite plant, my coffee-flavored D. burmannii:

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/84442298@N03/8434025734/" title="20130131_164129 by Sundrew, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8045/8434025734_c9d993877d_z.jpg" width="480" height="640" alt="20130131_164129"></a>



Thanks for looking!
 
Coffee flavored, you say? I had no idea you went around taste-testing your Drosera! Very nice plants and photos, thanks for sharing.
 
very nice pics Drew. i strongly suggest you feed the montana as much as possible as the flowering evidently set it back.
 
Very nice plants Drew, I especially like the way you have a LL neps set up, I may need to try something like that eventually.
 
Thanks everyone for your very nice comments!

@Paul: Can you really tell me honestly that you've never tasted one of your neps? :p
@Jon: I've been trying to feed it as much as possible. But there are some new leaves open, so I'll try to get it to recover.
@Exo: Thanks! It makes a nice living room presentation. As long as I use pretty pots the family doesn't mind :lol:
 
A quick update on the coffee. It looks like the tentacles are turning pink! I just took a few smartphone pics:

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/84442298@N03/8516795107/" title="20130228_225427 by Sundrew, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8513/8516795107_55b8e978a1_z.jpg" width="480" height="640" alt="20130228_225427"></a>

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/84442298@N03/8517911424/" title="20130228_225352 by Sundrew, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8517/8517911424_6f2c0c362d_z.jpg" width="480" height="640" alt="20130228_225352"></a>
 
Not at all. I haven't been home much, so it dried out for a little. It may be that it's coloring up after I haven't fed it for a few weeks.
 
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