Fork-leaved Sundew Seeds - Flower Plant

Fork-Leaved Sundew is a perennial carnivorous plant recognized for its distinctive forked leaves and compact rosette growth habit. Native to moist environments, it is well suited to bog gardens, terrariums, container plantings, and other consistently damp growing conditions. This plant thrives in nutrient-poor, acidic media and performs best when provided with ample sunlight and high humidity. Its unique foliage structure makes it an interesting addition to specialty plant collections and wetland-style garden displays.

Features

• Compact carnivorous perennial growth habit
• Distinctive forked leaf structure
• Suitable for bog gardens and terrarium cultivation
• Adapted to consistently moist growing conditions
• Performs well in acidic, nutrient-poor media
• Suitable for container and specialty plant collections
• Prefers high humidity environments

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Drosera binata
• Common Name (US): Fork-Leaved Sundew
• Seed Type / Variety: Fork-Leaved Variety
• Growth Habit: Carnivorous perennial
• USDA Zones: 8-10
• Planting Season: Spring
• Growing Season: Spring through Fall
• Sowing Season: Spring (March-May)
• Germination Time and Conditions: 14-42 days at 20-25°C (68-77°F); surface sow and maintain constant moisture
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to bright indirect light
• Soil Requirements: Acidic peat-based growing medium with low nutrient content
• Watering Needs: High; keep growing medium consistently moist
• Mature Plant Size: 6-18 inches tall, 4-12 inches spread
• Plant Spacing: 4-8 inches apart