Drosera aff. lanata ‘Flying Fox Creek, NT’

Drosera aff. lanata ‘Flying Fox Creek, NT’

$28.00$33.00

(50 customer reviews)

Drosera aff. lantata is part of the Petiolaris Complex. These particular plants were originally collected around Flying Fox Creek in the Northern Territory of Australia. The leaves turn deep red in intense light and the petioles (stems) are covered in numerous white hairs that give the plant a silvery sheen.

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Brand: Curious Plant

Description

Size and packing method: You will receive a plant about 1 inch in diameter. Bare root plants will be carefully wrapped in a damp paper towel. Potted specimens will be packed securely to prevent the plant from becoming dislodged during shipping.

Growing requirements

Light: Full sun or grow light equivalent
Mature size: 2 – 2.5 inches in diameter
Soil: Carnivorous Plant Soil Mix, pure peat, peat-sand mix, or long-fiber sphagnum
Feeding: Feed bugs, dried bloodworms, fish food, or diluted foliar fertilizer such as Maxsea every 2-3 weeks
Humidity: 35-75%
Water: Keep wet at all times during the active growing season, provide water that is low in salts and minerals such as rain or distilled water
Temperature: 45-90°F with hotter temperatures preferred, this species prefers warm roots so a heat mat may also be beneficial
Dormancy: Dormant during the dry season. Trigger dormancy by reducing the length of the photoperiod for about 3 months. Reduce watering during dormancy and only feed if there is dew on the traps.

Planting and adjustment instructions will be included with your shipment.

50 reviews for Drosera aff. lanata ‘Flying Fox Creek, NT’

  1. Martin U. (verified owner)

    My order was shipped quickly and I received a beautiful healthy plant. It was packed securely for shipment. I have my eye on another one and will probably order it soon.

  2. DANNY WRIGHT (verified owner)

  3. Arthur Henrick (verified owner)

    Larger than expected but no dew yet. Looks interesting.

  4. Jim (verified owner)

  5. Steve L. (verified owner)