Plants in genus dionaea
Dionaea muscipula 'Sd Kronos'
Dionaea muscipula 'Sd Kronos' is a robust Venus flytrap known for its large traps and vibrant color. Native to the Carolinas, it can be grown outdoors or on a sunny windowsill. This hardy plant thrives in boggy, open savannahs and can withstand cold fronts down to 15°F, making it suitable for a wide range of climates.
Dionaea muscipula 'Mammoth'
The Giant Venus flytrap is a fast-growing plant with very large, bright red traps in full sun. It is a perennial, warm temperate plant that blooms white flowers from June to July. It requires consistently moist soil and grows well in bog gardens, greenhouses, and indoors.
Dionaea muscipula 'Dentate Traps'
Dionaea muscipula 'Dentate Traps', commonly known as the Venus Flytrap, is a carnivorous plant native to the Carolinas. It features short, stout triangular guard hairs resembling jagged teeth and thrives in bright light with consistently moist soil. This perennial requires a dormancy period and is well-suited for bog gardens, greenhouses, and terrariums. Its unique trapping mechanism and vibrant coloration make it a fascinating plant for enthusiasts.
Dionaea muscipula 'Akai Ryu'
Dionaea muscipula 'Akai Ryu' is a striking Venus flytrap cultivar introduced in 1997 by the Atlanta Botanical Garden. Known for its bright red stems and carmine-red traps, this plant is a result of line-breeding by Ron Gagliardo. 'Akai Ryu' is a captivating addition to carnivorous plant collections, offering a bold display of color and unique trap structure.
Dionaea muscipula 'Australian Red Rosette'
Dionaea muscipula 'Australian Red Rosette' is a Venus flytrap variety known for its red traps and long teeth. It requires full sun or bright light and special soil conditions, using rainwater, distilled, or reverse osmosis water. This carnivorous plant needs a winter dormancy period to thrive.
Dionaea muscipula 'B52'
Dionaea muscipula 'B52' is a Venus flytrap cultivar known for its extremely large traps and vigorous growth. The traps can exceed 1.5 inches and develop a deep red color in good light. This plant requires a winter dormancy period and thrives in bright indoor light or full sun outdoors, making it suitable for bog gardens, greenhouses, or terrariums.
Dionaea muscipula 'Pinnacle'
Dionaea muscipula 'Pinnacle' is one of the largest Venus Flytrap cultivars, featuring upright petioles with large traps and longer than typical cilia. It blooms with white flowers from June to July and thrives in consistently moist soil. This perennial is suitable for USDA zones 6-9 and requires bright indoor or full to partial sun outdoors.
Dionaea muscipula
Dionaea muscipula, or Venus Flytrap, is a carnivorous plant native to the Carolinas, known for its distinctive trap mechanism. It forms rosettes with traps that vary in color depending on light exposure, and it requires full to part sun and consistently moist, sandy, acidic soil. This plant is hardy and can be grown outdoors in most of the USA, needing a winter dormancy period. Its unique ability to catch insects makes it a captivating addition to any collection.
Dionaea muscipula 'King Henry'
Dionaea muscipula 'King Henry' is the largest cultivar of the Venus flytrap, reaching up to 6 inches tall with traps that can grow 1.5 inches long. This carnivorous plant features bright green petioles and traps that turn scarlet red in full sun. Native to the Carolinas, it thrives in moist peat moss and requires a cold dormancy period in winter. It is easy to grow outdoors or in a sunny windowsill and is hardy across most of the USA.
Dionaea muscipula 'Rouge Sombre'
Dionaea muscipula 'Rouge Sombre' is a Venus flytrap variety with a deep red mouth when exposed to full sun. The petiole remains green, and the plant requires bright light and specific water conditions. It is best grown in a south-facing window and needs a special soil mix to replicate its natural environment.
Dionaea muscipula 'Big Mouth'
Dionaea muscipula 'Big Mouth', commonly known as the Venus flytrap, is a low-growing carnivorous plant native to the Carolinas. It features large, gaping traps on short petioles, which remain compact and produce impressive winter traps. This perennial thrives in bright indoor light or full to partial sun outdoors and requires consistently moist conditions. It is well-suited for bog gardens, greenhouses, and terrariums, and can withstand cold temperatures down to 15°F.
Dionaea muscipula 'Witchy Baby'
Dionaea muscipula 'Witchy Baby' is the largest Venus flytrap in its collection, featuring huge traps on long, thin arching petioles. The red traps with white-tipped cilia can reach up to two inches. This plant requires full sun outdoors and should always sit in at least two inches of distilled or purified water.
Dionaea muscipula 'Bcp Red Bull'
Dionaea muscipula 'Bcp Red Bull' is a vigorous variety of Venus flytrap with deep red traps and a distinctive blood-red splotch. Native to the Carolinas, it grows in boggy, open savannahs and is hardy enough to be cultivated outdoors across most of the USA, tolerating temperatures as low as 15°F.
Dionaea muscipula 'Coq Couche'
Dionaea muscipula 'Coq Couche' is a variety of the Venus flytrap known for its bright red trap interiors. This carnivorous plant is open-pollinated and thrives in environments that mimic its natural habitat, such as bog gardens.
Dionaea muscipula 'Carniplants 003'
Dionaea muscipula 'Carniplants 003' is a variety of Venus Flytrap with mature traps that flare backwards and are edged with dentate cilia. This open-pollinated plant is a fascinating addition to carnivorous plant collections.
Dionaea muscipula 'Creeping Death'
Dionaea muscipula 'Creeping Death' is a variety of Venus flytrap known for its long, thin petioles and large traps. It is named for its ability to overtake nearby flytraps.
Dionaea muscipula 'Centurion'
Dionaea muscipula 'Centurion' is a European cultivar of the Venus flytrap with bright red traps and long, thick teeth. It requires full sun outdoors and a winter dormancy period. The plant should always sit in at least two inches of distilled or purified water, with traps turning black during dormancy.
Dionaea muscipula 'Giant Clam'
Dionaea muscipula 'Giant Clam' is a captivating variety of the Venus flytrap, known for its large traps with fringed cilia and thick petioles. The traps are bright green with a deep red interior, becoming quite large in summer. This open-pollinated plant is a fascinating addition to any carnivorous plant collection, offering a unique look and intriguing behavior.
Dionaea muscipula '013 Carnivoria Like Harmony'
Dionaea muscipula '013 Carnivoria Like Harmony' is a unique all-green cultivar of the Venus flytrap, distinguished by its small teeth. This carnivorous plant is open-pollinated and thrives in environments that mimic its natural habitat, requiring specific care to maintain its health and vigor.
Dionaea muscipula '024 Carnivoria'
Dionaea muscipula '024 Carnivoria' is a variety of Venus flytrap known for its large traps and tall petioles. The traps have a distinctive red mouth with long teeth, making it a fascinating addition to any carnivorous plant collection.
Dionaea muscipula 'Shark'
Dionaea muscipula 'Shark' is a petite cultivar of the Venus flytrap, known for its jagged teeth along the trap margins. This open-pollinated plant is a fascinating addition to carnivorous plant collections.
Dionaea muscipula 'Eye Of Sauron'
Dionaea muscipula 'Eye Of Sauron' is a captivating variety of Venus flytrap with traps that start light red and deepen to dark red. It features many traps on tall petioles with long, white cilia. This plant requires full sun and distilled water, and it can tolerate a wide temperature range.
Dionaea muscipula 'Dente Selfed'
Dionaea muscipula 'Dente Selfed' is a unique variety of the Venus flytrap, characterized by its shark's teeth-like trap lining. This carnivorous plant is open-pollinated and thrives in moist, acidic soil conditions. It is a fascinating addition to any plant collection, known for its ability to capture and digest insects. Dionaea muscipula is a great choice for those interested in unusual and interactive plants.
Dionaea muscipula 'Space'
Dionaea muscipula 'Space' is a unique variety of the Venus flytrap, distinguished by its thick, mutated trap edges and spiky cilia. The traps display a vibrant mix of red, green, and orange hues. This carnivorous plant requires full sun and should be kept in at least two inches of distilled or purified water. It thrives in temperatures ranging from 20°F to 80°F and needs a winter dormancy period from October to February.
Dionaea muscipula 'Krampus'
Dionaea muscipula 'Krampus' is a unique Venus flytrap cultivar known for its large size, long teeth, and arching traps with exceptionally red interiors. It requires full sun and should be kept in at least two inches of distilled or purified water. This plant undergoes winter dormancy from October to February.
Dionaea muscipula 'Big Dracula'
Dionaea muscipula 'Big Dracula' is a new cultivar of the Venus flytrap, known for its large size and shark-like teeth. Native to the Carolinas, this hardy plant thrives in boggy, open savannahs and can withstand temperatures as low as 15 degrees Fahrenheit. It is suitable for outdoor cultivation across most of the USA.
Dionaea muscipula 'Tiger Fangs'
This vigorous variety with great color has cool-looking teeth and is native to the Carolinas. It grows outdoors or in a sunny windowsill, thriving in boggy, open savannahs and tolerating cold fronts down to 15 degrees Fahrenheit.
Dionaea muscipula 'Bcp Phoenix'
Dionaea muscipula 'Bcp Phoenix' is a Venus flytrap cultivar with stunning leaf and trap colors, featuring orange/yellow petioles and deep red interiors. It is native to the Carolinas and can be grown outdoors or on a sunny windowsill.
Dionaea muscipula 'Gj Equobia'
Dionaea muscipula 'Gj Equobia' is an extremely rare Venus flytrap variety in the U.S., known for its long, wide leaves and large, long-lashed traps. The traps can twist at nearly 90 degrees, adding to its unique appearance. This carnivorous plant requires full sun and should always sit in at least two inches of distilled or purified water. It can tolerate a wide temperature range from 20 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit, with short periods of freezing to 100 degrees. Winter dormancy from October to February is essential for its health.
Dionaea muscipula 'Justina Davis'
Dionaea muscipula 'Justina Davis' is a unique all-green cultivar of the Venus flytrap. Known for its open-pollinated nature, this plant is a fascinating addition to any collection of carnivorous plants.