Discover the Venus Fly Trap, 'Lunatic Fringe'
Experience the allure of one of nature's most fascinating carnivorous plants with the Venus Fly Trap, 'Lunatic Fringe.' This special import is a stunning addition to any plant collection, known for its eye-catching and unique features:
Key Features:
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Striking Appearance: Upright Dionaea with flamboyant, fringed teeth that are irregular, short, and robust. Its pale red traps add a vibrant touch to your indoor or outdoor spaces.
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Easy Care Instructions: A FREE care card is included, making it simple for both beginners and experienced plant enthusiasts to nurture this unique plant.
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Flexible Growing Conditions: Thrives in a variety of environments, including outdoors, windowsills, terrariums, and greenhouses. They can withstand frost and light freeze.
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Light Requirements: Prefers full to very bright light to develop its best colors. The more sunlight, the better the red hues!
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Moisture Management: Soil should remain evenly moist. Use mineral-free water like RO, distilled, or rainwater for optimal growth.
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Feeding Needs: Let them catch their own prey! They will naturally attract insects, and you can assist by feeding them monthly during active growth. Avoid meat or cheese.
Care Guidelines:
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Dormancy: As days shorten, the plant may go dormant. Don't worry if it appears to be dying. Reduce watering, allowing the tray to dry before refilling.
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Repotting: No need to repot upon receipt. Recommended every 1-2 years or when the growing medium smells unpleasant, ideally during winter dormancy.
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Flower Management: Remove flower spikes in spring to maintain plant health; flowering can weaken the plant.
Perfect for plant lovers seeking a unique and engaging addition, the Venus Fly Trap, 'Lunatic Fringe' is more than just a plant; it's a conversation starter. Elevate your space with this captivating carnivorous beauty!