The Venus flytrap is an exotic plant that has caught the likes of several houseplant hobbyists due to the unique traps it uses to catch its prey. The traps respond to stimuli and close shuts as soon as any insect lands inside. The entrapped prey is digested by the plant using digestive juices and assimilated … Read more
While growing a Venus flytrap indoors might sound like a great idea, however, you should remember that it is not an indoor plant. It is a houseplant that can be kept indoors but you need to take specific steps to ensure that your plant adapts to such an environment. The best idea to keep an … Read more
Venus flytraps have garnered immense possibility as an exotic carnivorous houseplant among botanists and houseplant enthusiasts. While they may stand out among your collection of houseplants, they require measures to help stay healthy and grow well. One of them is to transplant the Venus fly trap plant. The Venus flytrap requires regular transplanting to maintain … Read more
Venus flytraps are widely available online or in your neighborhood gardening store. However, we can see that the price of each plant varies widely. Various factors need to be kept in mind to ensure that you pay the right price for your Venus flytrap. While the price of a Venus flytrap generally starts from $5, … Read more
The Venus flytrap can be an ideal option if you want to add an exotic plant to your collection. However, these carnivorous plants require great amounts of care, especially if kept indoors. Further, they can often be a relatively expensive buy in comparison to other daily houseplants. So, the best option is to grow your … Read more
The Venus flytrap is generally able to survive extreme conditions without suffering much damage. However, once in a while, you may see your Venus flytrap starting to droop. While sometimes it is a natural process where the plant starts to enter a phase of dormancy, and the plant starts to wilt or droop; in other … Read more
The Venus flytrap is indeed a unique plant that always catches your eyes. It is normal to notice the slightest changes in your favorite houseplant. So, if you see your plant starting to turn black one day, you are bound to get worried. While this color change is generally not of fatal consequence, it still … Read more
The Venus fly trap originates from swampy areas where the soil is devoid of any proper nutrients. The lack of nutrients had caused the plant to evolve carnivorous features such as traps, which allow it to hunt its prey for survival. Thus, to allow the Venus flytrap to flourish as a houseplant, we must provide … Read more
Venus flytraps are carnivorous plants that hunt their prey for survival. It makes the plant a unique addition to your houseplant collection. As you can guess, the proper type of prey plays an integral role in the survival of the plant. So, if you have a Venus flytrap, you must have often wondered what to … Read more
Venus flytraps get their name due to their unique trap-like structures, which they use to catch their prey. The plant has one of the fastest movements seen among plants. So, it is always an exciting sight to see the Venus flytrap close its trap in one-tenth of a second. The Venus flytrap originates from the … Read more