This is a natural hybrid of Drosera filiformis and D. intermedia. One word about this hybrid - vigorous! It takes the summer heat, grows fast and works hard in capturing insects. You will definitely enjoy watching beads of nectar glisten in sunlight as it does its job in your garden. You will almost swear the nectar drips off of this plant. You are bound to have fun with this plant!
Plants You Receive
Plants are 1-2 years old from propagation with one or two growth points and shipped in 3-inch pots.
All cold-hardy perennials are grown outdoors at our nursery in Oregon. Their appearance will change with the seasons.
April-May: Emerging from dormancy.
June-August: Plants are in active growth.
September-December: Plants stop growing and will drop its leaves to form a resting bud.
January-March: Plants are still in its dormant resting bud state.
April-May: Emerging from dormancy.
June-August: Plants are in active growth.
September-December: Plants stop growing and will drop its leaves to form a resting bud.
January-March: Plants are still in its dormant resting bud state.
General Care
Type of Plant: Cold-hardy perennial for outdoor container growing.
Sunlight: Full sun, 6+ hours of direct sunlight, during the growing season.
Water: Low-mineral water (50 ppm or less). Set in standing water to keep media wet.
Soil: Equal parts peat moss and perlite. No garden soil, compost, or fertilizer.
Winter: Dormant. Tolerant of overnight frost down to 20°F. Protect from prolonged freezes (lasting for more than a 2 or 3 days) and hard freezes (below 20°F).
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Reviews
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Doing wonderfully
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Great Again
My Drosera came in perfect condition and adapted well to the Colorado sun and began to quickly catch insects. The plants are always in fantastic shape when they get to me.
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Healthy and vibrant
Plant arrived in top shapeZ. It is now sitting full sun along with its other carnivorous cousins.
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Good since day 1
Arrived healthy a month ago, remains healthy to this day, hasn't stopped being sticky since I opened the package. Would buy again for sure.
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Fantastic
The drosera arrived in mint condition and is coming out of dormancy nicely. I am extremely pleased with the result.
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Wonderful!
Well packaged. Labeled, and shipped in a jiff! Just now coming out of dormancy. This plant even has about 3 offsets!
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was dormant when it arrived, but in the last 4 weeks woken up and is looking great!
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Drosera x hybrida purchase
Well packed, my order arrived in good condition with the least amount of travel and handling. I am very satisfied.
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Great Addition To My Bog
Making tons of new leaves. Trapping bugs everyday. Super Happy and Healthy. Couldn't ask for better.
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Stupendous!
I love ordering from Sarracenia Northwest! They have outstanding shipping/packaging and the plants are so healthy. I am sure this is not always the case, but this sundew did so well in shipping that it blossomed the week after I received it! Thank you for such high quality plants and service.