Cool Water or Cold?

QuestionHey guys, Jason from Arizona. I was wondering about temperature for watering my Fly Traps and Sarracenia and even my Dewy Pines. As it gets hotter here would it be hard on these plants or shock them if I put

Brownish tips on VFTs & Brand of Water Trays

Question Brown Tips on VFT I have uploaded an image of 1 of my VFTs for you to please look at. Can you try to explain what the brownish tips on the VFTs are and why they might be like that? Should the BR

identification of sarracenia

Questionwhat it is the difference between S.leucophylla Green and the S. Schnells Ghost? AnswerSchnells Ghost is a cultivar of the a true green and white Sarracenia leucophylla. This plant lacks all red pigme

transplanting drosera adelae

QuestionThe drosera adelae I grew back from the roots as you instructed me are doing fine. THe only problem is that most of them are clustered together around the edge of the pot. Can you transplant them without hur

Drosera rotundifolia

QuestionAllexperts, Hey I have a question on how much sun should a D. rotundifolia get? Should I provide partial sunlight or full sun? (say as much sun as you would give a Venus Fly Trap?) I

Dromancy

QuestionI am planning to buy your bladder wort (tropical one) but i dont know the method for the bladderwort. I heard that they need dry winter rest. Is it true and how can i do it? AnswerYes and no. In the w

Neppenthes growing conditions

QuestionHello I live in south Texas, just by the Mexican boarder, my question was regarding the tropical pitchers growing conditions. here where i live it is very hot year round, summers are usually 100 degree temps

s. pitchers hurt

QuestionHI! My sarracenia alata has been growing lots of developing pitchers. But last might my careless mom accidently knocked it over. Luckily there were no completely mtured pitcher but the 2 largest developing p

Please identify

Question pitcher plant Can you identify this plant? I bought it at a garden center and it did very well for several years, then it just didnt come back one spring. I have tried to replace it and bought similar appea

Is my flytrap dead?

QuestionHi Steve, I bought a Venus Flytrap in June/July of last year. It was a young plant with long, skinny stems (as opposed to the short, fatter stems) and after potting it indoors (glass vase) in peat mos

Is it time to read this sundew its last rights?

Question filiformis: Allexperts, I have a question about this sundew will sundew ever pull threw and start to grow. Is this plant going to die and there nothing I can do for it. I have picture attached

Dying Flytrap!!

Question Rotting Trap I just received this flytrap and its had 2 of its traps start to rot already. I dont know what to do because Im keeping them in reverse osmosis water, the soil is wet, its in 1:1 peat and perli

Outside

QuestionHi I have two nepanthes, ventricosa x sibuyanensis and clipeata clipeata x eymae and was wondering if it is safe to put them outdoors until temps get too cool. I live in zone 8, in fact as a crow flys about

No Pitchers on asian pitcher plant

QuestionI bought a nepethes spectabilis from you guys years ago and the only pitchers its ever had were on it when I received it. It had healthy looking leaves the last few years but it still wouldnt produce pitcher

N. Singalana can go outside?

Question N. Singalana Allexperts, Hey I have a question on whether a Nepenthes Singalana can go outside? I live a very humid climate the temperature can stay in the 90s in the month of July. Im wi

Venus Fly Traps traps are black

QuestionHi I am giving my Flytraps alt of sunlight and only using rain water. Should i keep them in a tray with water? I live in western Pennsylvania near the Pittsburgh area. Some of my flytraps traps are turning b

Rain Damage

QuestionHello, Im asking a question regarding sundews and heavy rain. I have an outdoor bog garden fully exposed to the elements, and today it absolutely poured. It was very heavy rain, the kind that cau

S. Judith Hindle is going to making it?

Question Judith hindle Allexperts, The judith Hindle that I have now looks like it is alive and it is sending up pitchers. My question is, the plant going to make it? The pitcher plant is sending

napenthes

QuestionI just got my Nepenthes bicalcarata Brunei orange and Nepenthes muluensis. I was wondering if they can live in a pot with no hole? Its made of rock also can I grow Drosera capensis, Nepenthes bicalcarata and

2 pitchers 1 leaf

Question 2 pitchers one leaf Not sure how rare this is, but I have 2 pitchers growing off the same leaf. Figured I would share it with you all. AnswerThank you for the photo! Thats an amazing and very