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Dividing Drosera: Species-Dependent Methods

A grower assumes all sundews divide like houseplants for insect control placement.

Species-Specific Reality

Clump-formers (divide easily): D. adelae, D. spatulata
Tap-rooted (don't divide): D. capensis — use root cuttings or seeds

Identification Help

Check Sarracenia Northwest sundew photos to ID your plants.

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