Mediterranean Carnivorous Plant Seeds – Carnivorous Plant Seeds for Home Gardens

Mediterranean Carnivorous Plant is a carnivorous perennial adapted to sunny, dry Mediterranean conditions. The plants develop insect trapping foliage and grow best in bright light with well drained, nutrient poor growing media. Suitable for containers and specialized carnivorous plant collections.

Features

• Carnivorous perennial growth habit
• Adapted to Mediterranean growing conditions
• Produces insect trapping foliage
• Suitable for container cultivation
• Prefers bright, sunny conditions
• Requires well drained growing media
• Suitable for specialized plant collections

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Drosophyllum lusitanicum
• Common Name (US): Dewy Pine
• Seed Type / Variety: Mediterranean Carnivorous Plant Seeds
• Growth Habit: Carnivorous perennial shrub
• USDA Zones: 8 to 11
• Planting Season: Spring
• Growing Season: Spring to fall
• Sowing Season: Spring
• Sowing Months: March to May
• Germination Time: About 2 to 8 weeks
• Germination Conditions: Warm temperatures, bright light, and well drained medium
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well drained, acidic, nutrient poor soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate moisture
• Mature Plant Size: About 60 to 120 cm tall
• Plant Spacing: About 30 to 60 cm apart