NON - GMO
POLLINATOR FRIENDLY
EASY TO GROW
PESTICIDE FREE
ALL NATURAL
Grow the unique Drosophyllum Lusitanicum, a fascinating carnivorous plant, with these heirloom, Non-GMO planting seeds. Known as the Portuguese Sundew, this rare plant produces sticky, insect-trapping leaves and slender yellow blooms, making it an exciting addition to terrariums, collections, or specialized gardens. Perfect for plant enthusiasts seeking an unusual and captivating species.
Key Features & Specifications:
Seed Type: Heirloom, Non-GMO
Plant Type: Carnivorous perennial plant
Foliage: Sticky, green leaves that trap insects
Bloom Color: Yellow, slender flowers
Height & Spread: 15–30 cm height; small rosette spread
Uses: Terrariums, indoor planting, carnivorous plant collections, ornamental displays
Special Feature: Unique insect-trapping mechanism and rare species
Climate Suitability: Thrives in temperate climates with bright light and well-draining soil
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
Soil Preparation: Use a well-draining, acidic soil mix (e.g., 50% peat moss + 50% sand).
Seed Sowing: Sow seeds lightly on the soil surface; do not cover, as light aids germination.
Watering: Keep soil consistently moist using distilled or rainwater. Avoid tap water.
Sunlight: Bright, indirect light for optimal growth.
Germination Period: 3–6 weeks depending on conditions.
Care Tips: Maintain high humidity and avoid fertilizing. Thin seedlings for proper spacing as they grow. Provide adequate ventilation in terrariums to prevent mold.
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