in the future - u will be able to do some more stuff here,,,!! like pat catgirl- i mean um yeah... for now u can only see others's posts :c
Did you know you can overfeed your Venus fly trap?
Venus flytraps are fascinating carnivorous plants known for their ability to catch insects with their unique trapping mechanism. While they do need to capture prey to thrive, it's essential to understand that you can indeed overfeed them. Here's what you should know:
Frequency Matters: Venus flytraps should not be fed too frequently. Feeding them every 2-4 weeks during their active growing season (spring and summer) is typically sufficient.
Don't Overdo It: Overfeeding can exhaust the plant. Offering too many insects can lead to the traps closing and reopening too frequently, causing them to wear out faster.
Balanced Diet: Venus flytraps can thrive on a diet of small insects like flies. Avoid feeding them large insects, as they can cause damage.
Let Them Catch Naturally: Venus flytraps are capable of catching prey on their own. Allow them to do this whenever possible, as it's less stressful for the plant.
Watch for Signs: Keep an eye on your plant for signs of overfeeding, such as blackened traps or slowed growth. If you notice these, reduce feeding.
Remember, Venus flytraps are low-maintenance, but moderation in feeding is key to their health and longevity. Keep these tips in mind, and your Venus flytrap will thrive!
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Have you ever seen a Sundew plant eating a fly?? And yes this is also a carnivorous plant!
Questions below ->
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Dionaea muscipula RESTOCK at Diflora.it 🪴
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How to not harm your Carnivorous Plants
- Don't overwater, overfeed!
- Use distilled or rainwater, not tap water
- Don't use regular potting soil
- Plant in the right climate and repot regularly. (Venus flytraps for example grow best outside in full sun!)
- Use a pot with drainage holes.
- Use a peat-based potting mix with sand or perlite
- Do your research! One option is our facebook group: www.facebook.com/groups/carnivorousplantclub
Share your stories and tips about your carnivorous plant journey below :)
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Which of these 5 plants is your favorite? Comment with your number and tag a friend who would love them too!
Plants by our partner Dilflora -> www.carnivorous-plant.club/official-website/
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Dionaea muscipula "Fiamma" As an adult she finally shows beautiful coloring like her sister 'Carboni Ardenti'. It has way more trigger hairs too. Every trap is sprinkled with trigger hairs. Available today at Diflora -> www.diflora.it/.../potte.../dionaea-muscipula-en/.….
Limited stock available!
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What was the first carnivorous plant that you ever bought? We've created a new playlist of the best beginner-friendly carnivorous plants!
This playlist will feature a variety of easy-to-grow carnivorous plants that are perfect for first-time growers. Whether you're looking for a Venus flytrap, a sundew, or a pitcher plant, we've got you covered.
Check out the playlist here: https://youtu.be/rXr-xnl0yeI
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Welcome to the Carnivorous Plant Club, where we share our passion for these fascinating and unique plants! Our channel is dedicated to providing you with informative and engaging content about carnivorous plants, including tips for growing and caring for them, in-depth species profiles, and exciting updates on our own carnivorous plant collections.
Whether you're a seasoned carnivorous plant enthusiast or just starting out, our channel has something for everyone. From the intricate mechanisms of Venus flytraps to the stunning beauty of pitcher plants.
So if you're interested in learning more about carnivorous plants and discovering the amazing diversity of these incredible organisms, be sure to subscribe to our channel and join our growing community of carnivorous plant enthusiasts. Thank you for watching, and we can't wait to share more with you!
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