Venus Flytrap Brutal Shark OP Seeds – Carnivorous Plant Seeds for Home Gardens
Venus Flytrap Brutal Shark OP Seeds – Carnivorous Plant Seeds for Home Gardens
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Description
Description
Venus Flytrap Brutal Shark OP is a carnivorous perennial plant valued for its compact rosette growth habit and distinctive trapping leaves with unique tooth-like structures. This open-pollinated seed line produces plants with natural variation in trap shape, tooth structure, coloration, and growth characteristics. It is commonly grown in carnivorous plant collections, terrariums, bog gardens, and specialized containers. The plant performs best in full sun with acidic, nutrient-poor, consistently moist growing media. Suitable for botanical displays and carnivorous plant gardens, Venus Flytrap Brutal Shark OP provides unique foliage structure and natural plant diversity.
Features
- Carnivorous perennial plant with a compact rosette growth habit
- Produces modified trapping leaves with distinctive tooth characteristics
- Open-pollinated seed line with natural plant variation
- Suitable for terrariums, bog gardens, and carnivorous plant collections
- Requires acidic, nutrient-poor growing media
- Performs best in full sun
Specifications
- Scientific Name: Dionaea muscipula
- Common Name (US): Venus Flytrap Brutal Shark
- Seed Type / Variety: Carnivorous Plant Seed
- Growth Habit: Herbaceous perennial rosette
- USDA Zones: 6–10
- Planting Season: Spring
- Growing Season: Spring to Fall
- Sowing Season: Winter to Spring
- Sowing Season Months: December–April
- Germination: 30–90 days after cold stratification; may vary depending on conditions
- Sunlight Requirements: Full Sun
- Soil Requirements: Acidic, nutrient-poor mix such as sphagnum peat and silica sand
- Watering Needs: High; keep growing media consistently moist using distilled or rain water
- Mature Plant Size: 4–8 in tall, 5–8 in spread
- Plant Spacing: 4–8 in apart
