25 Venus Flytrap - Dionaea Muscipula Seeds

What is a Venus Flytrap?

The Venus Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) is a carnivorous plant that catches its prey using jaw-like traps that snap shut on unsuspecting insects. It's one of the most fascinating plants on Earth – perfect for curious minds, plant collectors, and anyone looking to add something wild to their home or garden.

Why You'll Love It:

• 🪰 Feeds on real insects
• ☀️ Loves sunlight and humidity
• 🌿 Grows indoors or outdoors
• 📦 Ships fresh from the USA

Each plant comes healthy and ready to thrive with proper care. A perfect gift for kids, science lovers, or plant geeks. The traps react to touch and close on insects in a split second – an experience that's both thrilling and educational!

Growing a Venus Flytrap from Seed

• Temperature: 70°F
• Germination Time: 28–35 days (requires cold stratification for one month)
• Light: Required – full sun to partial shade
• Soil: Acidic, well-draining, poor in nutrients
• Depth: Do not cover seeds
• Sowing Rate: 1–2 seeds per plant
• Moisture: Keep moist using distilled or rainwater only (tap water can kill seedlings)
• Spacing: 3 inches

Flower Specifications

• Season: Perennial
• Height: Up to 6 inches
• USDA Zones: 8–10
• Deer Resistant: Yes
• House Plant: Yes
• Latin Name: Dionaea muscipula

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FAQs

How do you care for a Venus Flytrap?

Venus Flytraps need direct sunlight, distilled or rainwater, and high humidity. Never fertilize. Keep soil moist but not soggy.

Is it dangerous to touch?

Not at all. Venus Flytraps are completely harmless to humans and pets. The traps only react to small insects.

Can I grow it indoors?

Yes. Place it in a bright spot with direct sunlight or under a strong grow light. It thrives in windowsills.

Does it really eat flies?

Yes! The traps close on insects that trigger their sensitive hairs, then the plant digests them over several days.

How long does it live?

With proper care, a Venus Flytrap can live for 20 years or more. It enters dormancy in winter and grows again in spring.