Drosera tomentosa var. tomentosa is a small sundew native to Brazil. This particular variety was originally collected from Morro do Jambeiro area of Grão Mogol in Minas Gerais. It produces tall hairy flower stalks with pink blooms.
Description
Size and packing method: You will receive a bare root plant about 0.75 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: About 1 inch in diameter
Light: Full sun or grow light equivalent
Soil: Carnivorous Plant Soil Mix, pure peat, or peat-sand mix
Feeding: Feed bugs, dried bloodworms, fish food, or diluted foliar fertilizer such as Maxsea every 2-3 weeks
Humidity: 50-75%
Water: Keep soil wet at all times, provide water that is low in salts and minerals such as rain or distilled water
Temperature: 60-85°F
Dormancy: None
Planting and adjustment instructions will be included with your shipment.
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