Clear plastic containers

QuestionHey guys! How are you doing this summer so far? Ok, so i had some clear plastic containers that i was thinking of using as water trays for some of my Sarracenia. I wanted to cover them with black plastic, bu

sundew seed

QuestionHi!How to grow sundew from seed? Last time I order some sundew seed I plant it in the sphagnum moss. After a few month, it dont germinate. Than i go to Internet to find the information of growing sundew seed

jacquelineae with partially dead center leaf

QuestionHi guys, I just received a new N! to N2 bareroot jacquelineae. However the newest leaf which hasnt completely unfurled has blackened about halfway down. Will the next leaf be able to grow from th

Dionaea and ether

QuestionTwo quick questions on Dionaea- In your online CD it is stated that you can trick the trap cell walls in to engorging by touching ONE TRIGGER HAIR a day, goal being to amp up the appearance of the plant. Dar

Digestion?

QuestionQUESTION: Hi there I have a drosera spatulata fraser island form or something like that and I was wondering whether or not the flower stalks will self pollinate or strike when snipped and planted. Thanks

Venus Fly Trap and Drosera Spathulata

Question My Venus Fly Trap I did not just get the plants I got them a month ago. they were shipped to me by bug bitting plants. I planted them in a pot just when I got them they were bar root.they had some red and g

Sarracenia flava stunted

QuestionQUESTION: Dear Carnivorous Plant Guys Last year I purchased a sarracenia flava online and when it arrived it had 2 fully developed pitchers about 12 inches tall. Unfortunately it never produced any new pitc

VFT deformities

Question Once, so good looking. Hi Jacob and/or Jeff. This question puzzles me greatly. All of my VFT are experiencing a dramatic slow in growth, and deformities in the leaves, (mainly the traps). I estimate that th

Dente Venus Fly Trap - newbie

QuestionHi, I received my first venus fly trap (dente) from you a few weeks ago and have a few questions -- 1. Is it normal for the traps to go black after they eat something? Ive been cutting off the black ones an

Which Darlingtonia did I buy?

QuestionMountain or Coastal? How do I know? I purchased it at your open house on Saturday. It is in a 2 inch pot labeled Darlingtonia and it was $10. It was among the elevated plants closest to the hous

size

Question My flava Hi Jacob/Jeff - This question is about my sarracenia flava. The first few spring pitchers right now, are the tallest of all pitchers produced. The most recent new growth comes up to about 2/3 to 1

Best grow light to use

QuestionWith all the rain we are having here in NY( a month straight already!), and with too many large trees blocking the sun, my sundews and nepenthes have not been doing so well. My sundews stopped growing and

nepenthes condition

Questioni just got a nepenthes ventrata ship couple days ago and suddenly the pitcher started to turn brown whats worng i heard that is going to take time to adape its new envoroment is that true? i live in CA zo

nepenthes pitcher in winter

Questioni know this seem a little to far but is it ok for a nepenthes to form a pitcher during the winter AnswerHello Aaron, Nepenthes are tropical plants, so they must be kept out of freezing conditions anyways.

N. miranda Insect control - Help -

Question N. miranda leaf Hi, I am a new customer to your website having purchased the e-book and recently some CPs. I also hold Peter DAmatos book. I currently have a growing collection of CPs and am no

Nepenthes comparison

QuestionIs it the nepenthes deroose alata the same as the nepenthes ventrata? AnswerHi Aaron, Often N. x deRooses alata is called ventrata or just Nepenthes alata, but it is actually N. alata x (N. ventricosa x N.

Nepenthes ampullaria

QuestionHi. Ive always wanted to grow nepenthes ampullaria so Im planning to buy one, but I dont know what is the right condition to grow nepenthes ampullaria. I live in Asia so temperature and humidity is not the p

Burkei

QuestionHello, My question was That my dog toppled over my Nepenthes Burkei and Miranda, and the burkei did not come out of the pot but I decided to take it out and repot it but I had already repot it already a mont

nepenthes ventrata care and light

Questiondo you know how to care a nepenthes ventrata and is it ok to put it in a west window 3-4 hours of direct sunlight AnswerHello Aaron, Light: Partial sun outside under a tree or bright window light in

Young Nepenthes

Question Young Nepenthes Appreciate your helpful info about my miranda coloration changes. Really thought it was a pest causing that red spotting. On a new topic, I have something going on with a young N. unknown I