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Q/A #138 - Venus Flytraps in San Diego(Post)
QUESTION: I live in San Diego (USDA zone 10) and growing some Venus Flytraps. If my plants are in a greenhouse, is it still considered “Full Sun” (based on your pdf)? I also winterized my previou ...
Q/A #96 - Smart Water® Isn't So Smart to Use on Flytrap(Post)QUESTION: Can I use the brand "Smart Water" to water my Venus flytraps? I will use rain to water them but there has been no rain recently. It says Smart Water is distilled but there are electroly ...
Q/A #4 - Red Dragon Flytrap Dying In a Glass Pot on a Windowsill.(Post)QUESTION: I have several of your plants and they are all doing well. But I do have a few questions about my Red Dragon Flytrap. I do know it's the dormant season, but am unsure of what ...
Q/A #39 - Flytraps Need Special Care for a Colorado Winter(Post)QUESTION: I have a Dente and Red Dragon Flytrap, and I live in Denver, CO. I hope I'm wrong, but can you please tell me if they are dead? Their rhizomes look brown and mushy. I fear t ...
Q/A #80 - Red Dragon Flytrap Dried Out(Post)QUESTION: I have had the plant about 1 month I put it outside on the deck. This gets full sun. Shade the last couple hours of the day. I kept it in the same container it was shipped in and didn’ ...
Q/A #5 - Did a Sudden Freeze Kill My Flytrap and Sarracenia?(Post)QUESTION: I tried to be brave and keep my plants outside, but I'm honestly afraid the cold has killed them. I'm growing two Venus Flytraps and a Sarracenia purpurea. I'm in zone 6 and we haven't ...
Q/A #98 - Growing a Flytrap in Montana(Post)QUESTION: I live in Montana. My flytrap is doing really well since I got it in April. It lost two traps and has grown an even larger one with a new trap on the way. My question is I use a white l ...
Venus Flytrap Nipped by a Winter Freeze(Post)VIDEO TRANSCRIPT Jacob here with Sarracenia Northwest. Since 2005, we have answered thousands of questions from carnivorous plant growers. Here’s a question from December 2020. “I have t ...
Q/A #103 - Strange Plant in My Flytrap Pot(Post)QUESTION:We have noted some growth around our flytrap we are not sure if we should remove or leave alone. We noticed it last season and left it alone and but continuing to grow - tried to gently r ...
Q/A #69 - How Do I Keep Birds out of My Bog Garden?(Post)QUESTION: What can I do to keep starlings and other birds out of my bog gardens? They pull the sphagnum out and dig holes in the soil with lighting speed. I am concerned that they are going to d ...
Q/A #129 - New Traps Are Turning Black(Post)QUESTION: I wanted to say that I thoroughly enjoyed the purchase and reading the information that you had about taking care of the plants was helpful; however, I stumbled across an issue. I've pu ...
Q/A #84 - Can I Use Perlite Infused with Fertilizer?(Post)QUESTION:My wife came home with perlite infused with Miracle-Gro. Is it safe to use for my Venus fly traps?(Submitted in May 2019.) RESPONSE BY JEFF DALLAS:No. What you can do, however, is t ...