Drosera Spatulata Var. Lovellae, Sundew

Drosera Spatulata Var. Lovellae, Sundew

Ships in pot.
Pot size - 2". Plant size 1+".

You will receive a plant very similar to the one pictured.
The red color saturation of the supplied plants may vary. Give these plants plenty of light to watch them blush red! In the winter or shade, they will shift back to a greener hue.

Please note that sundew may lose its dew after shipment, this is normal. If the plant's keeping conditions are observed, dew should appear a few days. It is advisable to place the plant in a humid, bright place for the first days.

Description:
Name: Drosera Spatulata Var. Lovellae
Plant type: Perennial
Height: 1/2 in
Spread: 1 1/2 -2 in
Habit: Forb
Foliage color: Green, Red
Flower color: White
Bloomtime: June to September

Plant needs:
Hardiness zone (USDA zone): 9-12
Soil: peat (pH 3-5): perlite / quartz sand (2:1). The use of a neutral or alkaline substrate will lead to the death of the plant.
Light requirements: Full sun
Watering: The plants' pots should be always sitting in water when they are growing. Rain, distilled, reverse osmosis. Watering with tap water will kill the plant.
Dormant period: It is not needed, but it is recommended to reduce the temperature to 59 F in winter. At temperatures below 32 F the plant may die.

It is advisable to purchase a heat pack during cold weather: Heat Pack

We recommend to use our soil mix to grow carnivorous plants: Carnivorous Soil Mix