Carnivorous Plants
Nepenthes palawanensis
Nepenthes palawanensis is a giant pitcher plant endemic to Sultan Peak on the island of Palawan in the Philippines. Discovered in 2010, it grows at high elevations and is closely related to N. attenboroughii. Its pitchers can exceed 13.8 inches in height and hold up to 2 liters of liquid, lined with orange to red hairs. This species is known for its large size and vigorous growth compared to neighboring species.
Nepenthes veitchii 'Cobra'
This pitcher plant is known for its high peristome resembling a cobra and squat shape, with a pink body under cooler conditions. The peristome darkens to a chocolate cherry color with age, and the plant features gorgeous striping. It is a visually striking plant with variegation in its leaves.
Sarracenia leucophylla 'Sumter'
Sarracenia leucophylla 'Sumter' is a striking carnivorous plant with tall, 2-foot pitchers that are green at the base and topped with bright white, crimson-netted tops. It produces new pitchers in early spring and fall, and its bright red, saucer-like flowers add to its visual appeal. This plant is native to the southeastern United States and thrives in bog gardens. It attracts insects and is suitable for sun to part sun exposure, making it a unique addition to any garden.
Dionaea muscipula 'Martah's Lips'
Dionaea muscipula 'Martah's Lips' is a unique type of Venus flytrap known for its striking traps with sunset-colored, flame-like teeth. This carnivorous plant is open-pollinated, making it an interesting addition to any plant collection.
Nepenthes spathulata
Nepenthes spathulata is a tropical pitcher plant native to the highlands of Java and Sumatra. It is known for its large, spatula-shaped leaves and impressive pitchers, which can reach up to 12 inches in height. These pitchers are used to trap and digest insects, aiding the plant's survival in nutrient-poor environments. The plant grows as a climbing vine, with stems that can extend up to 16 feet. It thrives in cool, high-altitude conditions and requires specific temperature ranges, including cool nights, to flourish. The pitchers have a distinctive green body with a red or purple peristome, adding to their visual appeal. Nepenthes spathulata is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, indicating it is not currently at risk of extinction. It is closely related to Nepenthes singalana, differing mainly in the shape of its peristome and lid gland distribution.
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.
Sarracenia 'Ladies In Waiting'
Sarracenia 'Ladies In Waiting' is a carnivorous plant hybrid known for its upright pitchers that change from green to bright red with white speckling. It produces maroon-red flowers in spring and thrives in sunny conditions, making it an intriguing addition to any garden.
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 '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 '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.
Sarracenia minor 'Giant'
Sarracenia minor 'Giant', also known as 'Okee Giant', is a striking carnivorous plant native to Georgia's Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge. It features tall, narrow pitchers that can reach up to 3 feet in height. This plant thrives in full sun and very wet conditions, requiring a winter dormancy period from October to February.
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.
Pinguicula ehlersiae 'Victoria'
Pinguicula ehlersiae 'Victoria' is a Mexican butterwort species with leaves that change from green to pink depending on light conditions. It frequently produces bright pink flowers and is known for its ease of care, making it suitable for beginners.
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.
Drosera caduca
Drosera caduca is a carnivorous plant from Northern Territory, Australia, known for its long petioles and circular traps. It prefers hot temperatures, lots of light, and high humidity, experiencing a 6-month dry dormancy and a 6-month wet growing season. This plant grows in white sandy soils and produces white flowers from December to July.
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.
Nepenthes eymae
Nepenthes eymae is a unique carnivorous plant endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia, known for its dimorphic pitchers. The lower pitchers are robust with a broad, colorful rim, while the upper pitchers are wine glass-shaped with a reduced lid. This climbing plant can reach up to 26 feet in height and thrives in highland conditions at elevations of 3,280 to 6,560 feet. It produces thick, sticky fluid in its pitchers to trap small flying insects. Discovered in 1938 and formally described in 1984, it is closely related to N. maxima. The plant's ecology is interesting and sometimes contentious, as it adapts to various ecological niches on different mountains. Its conservation status is listed as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List, indicating it is not currently at risk of extinction.
Cephalotus follicularis 'Abg Clone'
Cephalotus follicularis 'Abg Clone' is a compact pitcher plant known for its bristly, colorful traps. It thrives in bright greenhouses or terrariums under fluorescent lights and can also do well on sunny windowsills. This plant requires frequent watering with distilled or purified water and should be kept in moist potting medium. It prefers daytime temperatures in the 70s to 80s with a 10-20 degree drop at night and can tolerate light frost, making it a unique and intriguing addition to carnivorous plant collections.
Sarracenia leucophylla 'Mississippi'
This shorter Leucophylla has dark red veins and prefers very wet, water-logged areas. It forms colonies with 8 to 12 pitchers per plant and has large, showy flowers that bloom from March to April.
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.
Pinguicula 'Razzberry Blonde'
Pinguicula 'Razzberry Blonde' is a distinctive cultivar bred by Mark Rubnitz, known for its foliage that turns bright pink under strong light. It features unique flowers and is a fascinating addition to any plant collection.
Drosera 'Marston Dragon'
Drosera 'Marston Dragon' is a hybrid carnivorous plant known for its moderate frost tolerance and brief winter dormancy. It thrives in full sun outdoors and requires a constant supply of distilled or purified water. This plant can withstand temperatures ranging from 25°F to 105°F, making it a resilient addition to carnivorous plant collections.
Sarracenia 'Doodlebug'
Sarracenia 'Doodlebug' is a hybrid carnivorous plant with green, upright pitchers featuring red veining and a white 'window' in the neck. It grows 8 inches tall and 1 foot wide, attracting insects with its unique pitcher structure. This plant is a fascinating addition to bog gardens and rain gardens.
Drosera capensis 'Alba Narrow Leaf'
Drosera capensis 'Alba Narrow Leaf' is an albino form of the Cape Sundew, lacking red pigment and featuring white flowers. This carnivorous plant catches gnats, fruit flies, and house flies, thriving in full sun indoors or outdoors. It is cold hardy down to 40 degrees and can regrow from roots after a freeze, making it a resilient and fascinating addition to plant collections.
Sarracenia 'Farnhamii'
This hybrid of S. leucophylla x rubra features bright red, green, and white pitchers with dominant areoles and broad, ruffled hoods. The traps turn deep red or maroon in cold weather and the plant forms large, full colonies. It prefers open, sunny, boggy conditions and holds its color into frost. Fragrant dark red flowers bloom in early spring, and the plant is well-suited for backyard bog gardens with winter protection.
Sarracenia flava 'Red Tube'
Sarracenia flava 'Red Tube' is a carnivorous plant with a visually striking appearance, featuring bright red tubes in spring and early summer. This perennial is native to the United States and is known for its ability to attract and trap insects. It thrives in sunny to partially sunny locations and is a unique addition to any garden, particularly for those interested in native or carnivorous plants.
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.
Nepenthes singalana 'Tujuh'
Nepenthes singalana 'Tujuh' is a highland tropical plant native to the Barisan range in Sumatra. It is known for its deep red coloration and pronounced teeth, making it a striking addition to any collection.
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.
Sarracenia 'White Wizard'
Sarracenia 'White Wizard' is a captivating carnivorous plant with elegant white pitchers that add a touch of intrigue to any collection. This plant is best suited for experienced growers due to its specific care requirements. It is shipped bareroot, ensuring the pitchers and phyllodia remain intact.