My first vft!

My first vft!#308385

By AndyTheTaco -  Sat Dec 09, 2017 12:19 am
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- Sat Dec 09, 2017 12:19 am #308385

I've been wanting one for a quiet a while and I got one its my second ever carnivorous plant my other died when I was like 7 so yeah I didn't know. And I wanted to know how personally do you guys care for it. I'm guessing like any other cp rite?

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Re: My first vft!#308393

By SundewWolf -  Sat Dec 09, 2017 3:11 am
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- Sat Dec 09, 2017 3:11 am #308393

I think my method can be simplified down to just keeping their soil at a moisture typical for any other houseplant and in as much light as possible. They catch their own food outside in summer, and I do nothing for dormancy other than rely on a short photoperiod to make them grow shorter leaves.

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Re: My first vft!#308394

By Shadowtski -  Sat Dec 09, 2017 3:30 am
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- Sat Dec 09, 2017 3:30 am #308394

AndyTheTaco wrote:I've been wanting one for a quiet a while and I got one its my second ever carnivorous plant my other died when I was like 7 so yeah I didn't know. And I wanted to know how personally do you guys care for it. I'm guessing like any other cp rite?
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Matt, who runs this forum, has some very good informational pages about Venus FlyTraps posted here: Http://www.flytrapcare.com check it out.

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My first vft!#308385

Re: My first vft!#308393

Re: My first vft!#308394

Unkown sarracenia

worm in substrate?

Does this seem like a good setup for outdoors?

Mixing small amounts of miticide

Not what you would expect...

Nepwnthes hamata help, potential fungus growth?

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