Dionaea muscipula Cupped Traps

Description

Dionaea muscipula ‘Cupped Trap’ is a historical cultivar with a prostrate growth habit. Its distinctive feature is the cup-shaped traps, formed by the fusion of the two lobes at the distal end of the trap.

Please note: the main photo is of a mature plant. The trap characteristics and colouration will depend on the plant maturity and lighting. 

Growing condition

Climate: Temperate climate. Winter dormancy required.

Water: rain water, distilled water or RO water, tap water in some regions.  Keep media constantly damp and let the plants sit in a saucer of water during growing season. Top up water when it drys out. In winter keep the media damp but avoid letting it to sit in water constantly. 

Light: Full sun

Humidity: >50%

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