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A Common Cause of Unhappy Sundews(Post)
VIDEO TRANSCRIPT Jacob here with Sarracenia Northwest. We've answered thousands of questions from carnivorous plant growers over the years, and this question I pulled from the archives from March 20 ...
Troubleshooting a Struggling Sundew(Post)VIDEO TRANSCRIPT Jacob here with Sarracenia Northwest. Since 2005, we’ve answered thousands of questions from carnivorous plant growers. We recently got a question in October about a tro ...
Q/A #47 - Is 2 Hours of Direct Sunlight Enough for a Sundew?(Post)QUESTION: For the sundews, you note "several hours" of direct sunlight. Our apartment faces ENE (in Washington DC) and gets about 2-2.5 hours of morning sun. Is that enough to keep these plants ...
Q/A #35 - Cape Sundew Is Dewless(Post)QUESTION: I purchased this Drosera capensis from Sarracenia Northwest six months ago. I live in Central Florida, and my Drosera sits inside on a windowsill. After I received the plant, I repot ...
Q/A #72 - Aphids on a Cape Sundew(Post)QUESTION: I'm not sure what this is on my Cape sundew. Possibly aphids? I watched your video on safe insecticides for some insight. I sprayed it with orthene. It doesn't seem to be hurting the ...
Q/A #128 - Cape Sundew Needs More Light(Post)QUESTION: I bought a Cape sundew (Drosera capensis) from you a month or so ago. It’s doing very well now! Currently I have one growing right on top of another. I was tempted to separate them to g ...
Q/A #76 - Pinguicula and Sundew Are Looking Sad.(Post)QUESTION: We have a Pinguicula Alfred Lau that we purchased a while back. It was in great condition but we're doing something to it that isn't working. It looks really sad. The plant is sitting ...
Q/A #88 - Is my Cape Sundew Dying?(Post)QUESTION:I recently got a Drosera capensis albino (from another nursery), and it caught a LOT of small flies, and then proceeded to flower: However recently after flowering, a lot of the ...
Q/A #36 - No Dew on Tropical Sundews(Post)QUESTION: I was wondering if you guys can help me figure out what I going on with my sundews. Their tentacles seem to dry up, fall down, then the leaf goes either brown (Drosera spatulata), blac ...
Q/A #53 - Is My Dormant Sundew Alive?(Post)QUESTION: I have Drosera filiformis. It's dormant now but can hibernacula be black or not? Not sure if it's alive. (Submitted in March 2019.) RESPONSE BY JACOB FARIN: When hardy sundews ...
Q/A #16 - Sundew Is Stunted from Poorly Drained Soil(Post)QUESTION: I have a Drosera aliciae that I've been growing for approximately a year. It's under an indoor grow light (four T5 fluorescent tubes, 6500K, 8 inches away). The lights are on 12-14 hou ...
Q/A #135 - My Sundew Has No Tentacles(Post)QUESTION: Why is the Drosera capensis not fully developing it's tentacles? The plant starts to grow it's leaves then start to wilt away. I suspect low humidity might be the cause, but I wanted to ...
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+ wishlist Quick View Drosera multifida extremaOne word describes this plant - spectacular! It has long, slender, red leaves that branch out multiple times, as many as 36+ points on each leaf! A fully adult plant will have leaves that are 12-16...$19.95Add to Cart The item has been addedAdd to Cart The item has been added -
+ wishlist Quick View Drosera filiformisThis sundew has long, thread-like leaves, which give this plant its common name, dewthread. Long, thin leaves slowly rise, standing tall and proud. Small drops of nectar glisten slightly, reflecting...$16.95Add to Cart The item has been addedAdd to Cart The item has been added -
+ wishlist Quick View Drosera spatulataThis species is a demure plant. When fully grown, it is just under 2 inches in diameter, but it can reproduce itself by sending out shoots, producing a mound of multiple plants with spoon-shaped...$11.95Add to Cart The item has been addedAdd to Cart The item has been added -
+ wishlist Quick View Drosera capensis x spatulataThis is a manmade hybrid of two sundews from two different continents - Drosera capensis from South Africa and D. spatulata from Australia. Depending on your perspective, it could be a rosetted...$14.95Add to Cart The item has been addedAdd to Cart The item has been added -
+ wishlist Quick View Drosera binata, T-FormThis sundew has long, thin leaves that fork into a T, though young leaves look like a Y to us. As the plant matures and develops leaves up to 8 inches long, the forked leaves tend to flop down,...$17.95Add to Cart The item has been addedAdd to Cart The item has been added -
+ wishlist Quick View Drosera tracyiA fully grown Drosera tracyi is truly impressive. When conditions are right, it forms a dense clump with leaves nearly 20 inches long. While its leaves may not curl around insects like other sundews,...$24.95Add to Cart The item has been addedAdd to Cart The item has been added -
+ wishlist Quick View Drosera intermediaThis eye-catching plant grows up to 3 inches tall and 3 inches wide. Its uniform shape makes it look like a tiny tree. The only difference is that this little tree sparkles in sunlight! In the wild,...$16.95Add to Cart The item has been addedAdd to Cart The item has been added -
+ wishlist Quick View Drosera Southern CrossThis sundew has proven to be a very unique plant! It features thin, red leaves that curl around insects, a very unusual trait among dewthreads. It has a short growing season due to one of its parent...$19.95Add to Cart The item has been addedAdd to Cart The item has been added -
+ wishlist Quick View Drosera capensisNamed for its natural habitat in Cape Town, South Africa, this plant grows vigorously. As a mountainous species, this plant likes a very sunny window with mild temperatures. It may slow significantly...$14.95Add to Cart The item has been addedAdd to Cart The item has been added -
+ wishlist Quick View The Ultimate Carnivorous Plant Guide for Beginners - DIGITAL DOWNLOADJacob Farin, co-owner of Sarracenia Northwest, will teach you how to think like a professional carnivorous plant grower to keep your first carnivorous plant alive and healthy. You will learn how...$9.95Add to Cart The item has been addedAdd to Cart The item has been added -
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+ wishlist Quick View Soil, Peat/Perlite Mix [BULK - 7.5 Gallons]This mix contains 50% peat moss and 50% medium-grade perlite. It's guaranteed to be free of fertilizers and other contaminants that could harm carnivorous plants. For use with the following plants:...$59.95 -
+ wishlist Quick View Pot and SoilWhile our plants are shipped potted, you might want extra pots and soil if you have other plants to repot or just prefer your plants in larger containers. Each set of pots includes a 1/2-gallon of...From$8.95
