Little Carnivores Drosera capensis

Bare root means the plant is shipped without its soil or pot, with the roots rinsed clean. You will need to have a pot and appropriate carnivorous plant soil mix ready to plant it immediately upon arrival.

Yes. Because carnivorous plants are sensitive to minerals, you must use distilled water, reverse osmosis water, or rainwater. Avoid tap water, as the mineral content can damage the plant over time.

This plant thrives in bright, direct sunlight or partial shade. If you are keeping it indoors, a sunny windowsill or a dedicated grow light is essential to maintain its health and sticky dew production.

Yes, the Drosera capensis ‘Albino’ is non-toxic to pets. However, keep in mind that the sticky mucilage on the leaves can be messy if a pet brushes against it.

While the plant is carnivorous and will catch small insects on its own, it does not require supplemental feeding to survive. It will grow perfectly fine as long as it receives adequate light and moisture.

The most effective method is the 'tray method.' Place the pot in a shallow saucer filled with about an inch of distilled water, allowing the plant to wick up moisture from the bottom as needed.