Growing carnivorous plants can be a challenging but rewarding hobby. It’s also a great way to make new friends who share a common interest. To assist you with cultivating these amazing plants or if you’re just curious and would like to learn more, we thought it would be beneficial to compile a list of resources we have found particularly helpful. Below you will find a variety of good books, online resources, and active communities. Enjoy!
Online Information
- International Carnivorous Plant Society
- GrowSundews.com
- Pinguicula.org
- Guides from Tom’s Carnivores
- Carnivorous Plant Photo Finder
- Trapping Mechanisms by Plants Across Melbourne
Online Communities
- Carnivorous Plants Community (Facebook)
- International Carnivorous Plant Society Forum (Facebook)
- r/SavageGarden (Reddit)
International and Regional Communities
International
- International Carnivorous Plant Society (based in California)
US Regional
- San Diego Carnivorous Plant Society (California)
- Los Angeles Carnivorous Plant Society (California)
- Bay Area Carnivorous Plant Society (California)
- Oregon Carnivorous Plant Community (Oregon)
- Upper Midwest Carnivorous Plant Society (Upper Midwest states)
- St. Louis Carnivorous Plant Society (Missouri)
- Mid-Atlantic Carnivorous Plant Society (Eastern US)
- New England Carnivorous Plant Society (Eastern US)
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Books and Booklets
Carnivorous Plant Newsletter
(Free digitally for recent issues)
