Drosera capensis drosera Extremely limited fast and easy

Extremely limited fast and easy grower

The pitchers are a spectacular crimson with an elaborately flared peristome

These seed-grown plants were sown in 2021 and are beginning to display mature pitchers

Plants are shipped potted in 3" pots

Purpurea is characterized by squat rosetted pitchers whose lids (hoods) are open to the sky

Drosera capensis drosera Extremely limited fast and easyDrosera capensis aka the Cape Sundew is a great starter plant for those new to the carnivorous plant hobby (and an old favorite of veterans!) The 'typical' form displays green petioles with pink dew and has delicate pink flowers. Photos are representative of plants for sale, which are at or near flowering size. Sundews are potted in a house mix comprised of peat moss and perlite. Other components such as sand may be present depending on species.