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Botanical Specifications
☀️ Light Exposure
Bright indirect light
💧 Watering Cadence
When the top 1–2 inches of mix are dry
🌱 Substrate & Soil
Ships in nursery grower’s mix. Repot into a high-aeration potting substrate.
🪴 Grow Pot Size
Arrives in a 4" nursery grow pot.
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Venus flytrap
Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) "Midnight"
Venus flytrap
$29.99
About This Botanical
Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) "Midnight" is an in-house cross between Dionaea muscipula 'Red Burgandy' and 'Sawtooth.'
You'll get 1 SIMILAR plant to the ones in the pictures (not the same plant).
Please note that some plants are greener that other but will turn red under intense lights or full sun.
Shipped with First class mail. Plants are shipped in a 2.5" pot, they are young plants [about 2-3" across]. Comes with care instructions.
| Dionaea muscipula | |
| Plant size | About 2-3" in diameter |
| Light | Full sun |
| Potting medium | Peat & perlite or pure peat |
| Feeding | Fish food or bugs every 3-4 weeks |
| Water | Use the tray method |
| Humidity | 50-85% |
| Temperature | 65-80°F during Spring and Summer and 35-55°F in colder months |
| Mature plant size | Depends on plant's care |
| Dormancy | During winter (colder months). Please provide less water during this period. |
⚡ Quick Facts
At a Glance- • Light: Bright indirect light
- • Water: When the top 1–2 inches of mix are dry
- • Mature size: 4" nursery grow pot; compact tabletop foliage.
- • Pet safety: Check this plant’s species-specific pet-safety guidance before placing it around pets. Verify with our Pet-Safe Checker.
- • Beginner-friendly: Care difficulty varies by plant. Follow the light, watering, and drainage guidance on this page.
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