Dionaea Mammoth Flytrap

Dionaea Mammoth Flytrap

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14VMAM
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DESCRIPTION

Mammoth is one of the giant flytrap cultivars. The typical adult Venus flytrap has traps that grow up to an inch across. A giant form may produce traps that are at least 50% larger than a typical form of the same age. In some cases, traps can grow up to 1.5 inches long. With Mammoth, its traps lie close to the soil surface.

GENERAL CARE
Type of Plant: Outdoor perennial for container growing.
Sunlight: Full sun during the growing season.
Water: Low-mineral water (50 ppm or less).
Soil: Equal parts peat moss and perlite only.
Winter: Dormant. Minimal protection in USDA zones 7-9. Mulch in colder regions.

PLANT YOU RECEIVE
• Juvenile plant, shipped potted in a 3-inch pot.
• Acclimated for outdoor growing.
• Care instructions and our 30-day guarantee are included.

SEASONAL APPEARANCE
January-March: Plant is dormant with few traps.
April: Spring growth will appear by the end of the month.
May: Still waking up. Fully developed traps will gradually appear.
June-August: Full display of traps.
September: Plant is slowing down. Upright traps start to drop.
October: Dormancy begins. Fewer traps. No new growth until spring.
November-December: Plant is dormant. Browned traps are cut off.

 
SHIPPING

• Plants are shipped potted. See description for details.
• Shipping days are shown below.
• The cutoff time is 9 AM (Pacific), the day prior to a scheduled shipping day.
• Hardy perennials are safe to ship in winter.
• For extra security of your plants, Signature Delivery or Post Office Pickup is available upon request at checkout at no additional charge.