#carnivorous

MonkeyCup Carnivorous Plants!

An Overview The following images are taken of the inside greenhouses. This time, featuring the carnivorous plant greenhouse.

Here's the newest member of the carnivorous plant family. I'm actually not sure what kind of plant this is as of yet because it's so so small. I have put seed in the fountain several times this year and

Just Look Closer I was watering my plants and washing out the pan that they sit in. I look and there are little green spots off to the side f many of my plants. This surprised me at first but then I remember

A plant with a taste for blood...

Today's post is an update on recently purchased carnivorous plants. This one is a Drosera Filaformis which attracts insects to itself and when they land on these long leaves they are stuck because the

Today's post is an update on recently purchased carnivorous plants. This one is a Drosera Filaformis which attracts insects to itself and when they land on these long leaves they are stuck because the

Last year, I rescued a venus flytrap from a grocery store. This is not the first time I owned a venus flytrap. I have kept a few alive for years outdoors, with proper natural nutrition and winter dormancy.

Here is my latest picture of the Venus flytrap B-52 Here is the newest and smallest of the new leaves coming in. So small and tender. Here is its Big brother starting to raise its neck. Each trap that

Here is my latest picture of the Venus flytrap B-52 Here is the newest and smallest of the new leaves coming in. So small and tender. Here is its Big brother starting to raise its neck. Each trap that

Leaving a little bit to attract the next long term guest. Waiting for unsuspecting prey. Closed after trapping prey. The adult Spider Venus Fly Trap These plants need to be in moss, not regular soil. They

Snap Happy Thanksgiving I went a bit snap happy while watering the plants. My biggest drosera has 12 flowers open today. I counted them and wanted a picture that you could count too, but they cannot all

Carnivorous plants and their flowers. A lot of you know about my obsession with these kinds of rare plants. It is spring here and they are all in bloom already. Sometimes I wonder if this plant wants to

My largest Drosera Capensis I don't have a problem with them. And I never see them. I used to fight with roaches but not anymore. Sometimes one likely gets in when bringing something home from the market

Last post you saw the flowers The entire sequence of blooms have closed and are starting to dry out now. Here we have the stalk with the flowers that you saw last post. There is also a jar where I normally

Today I am going to put some of my carnivorous plants into new pots to give them clean moss before summer comes. Since I usually talk to myself while doing this task, I thought I would turn on the camera

I featured in this photo from three weeks ago. You can also see the how much the little pinguiculas have grown in that short time.

This greenhouse is really just a green-closet due to the size of my apartment. The light causes an unrealistic lime green tint...

This plant turned into a little black stump about 6 months ago toward the end of summer.

This is one very easy way to make new plants and trees, which can then be sold...