Drosera ‘Andromeda’ is a hybrid of D. schizandra and D. prolifera. It prefers cool, shaded to partially shaded conditions with plenty of humidity making it an ideal sundew for terrariums or highland tanks. Leaf movement is minimal when fed.
Description
Size and packing method: You will receive a bare root plant about 1-1.5 inches in diameter, carefully wrapped in a damp paper towel. If selecting with soil mix, you will receive two cups of our prepackaged Carnivorous Plant Soil Mix in addition to the bare root plant. This quantity of soil is roughly enough to fill one 2.5 x 2.5 x 3.5 inch square pot.
Growing requirements
Mature size: 4-5 inches in diameter
Light: Shade or grow light equivalent
Soil: Carnivorous Plant Soil Mix or long fiber sphagnum moss
Feeding: Feed bugs, dried bloodworms, fish food, or diluted foliar fertilizer such as Maxsea every 2-3 weeks
Humidity: 50-90%
Water: Keep wet at all times, provide water that is low in salts and minerals such as rain or distilled water
Temperature: 60-85°F, provide more humidity if temperatures are hotter
Dormancy: None
Planting and adjustment instructions will be included with your shipment.
Nathan B. (verified owner) –
Verified Buyer (verified owner) –
Huge plant! Easily 4” wide
Jason B. (verified owner) –
As usual, no disappointment here! The specimen came beautifully wrapped bare root, wonderful size and has obviously been taken care of. Another solid purchase and great experience!
DANIEL GAZETT (verified owner) –
Fantastic plant In flower.
Samuel Pepperwood (verified owner) –
Came in healthy and on time! It was quite a bit bigger than expected; just over 4″ across.
Sarah R. (verified owner) –
Nice-sized plant, packed well.
James Erjavec (verified owner) –
Sundew was well packaged for bare root. Planted it per directions, and it was growing not long after. Looks really great now! Nice plant for a shaded environment. Well worth the price!!
Kristin Dimac-Stohl (verified owner) –
Zachary S. (verified owner) –
Plant arrived well packed, and ready to be potted! Myne seems to be doing well, trying to sort out lighting, but have myne right next to my humidifier!
Ken j (verified owner) –