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By Macher
Posts:  1
Joined:  Thu Aug 16, 2018 4:27 pm
#324554
Hi i have started my vtf dormancy period but it seems that now she stoped growing
I will live a picture
It as benn like this for the past weak
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By Fieldofscreams
Posts:  1315
Joined:  Wed Sep 06, 2017 11:14 am
#324555
Not sure what you mean by you started your dormancy period. It isn't something that is started and stopped. Both are a very slow progression that is initiated by the changing of the seasons.

When flytraps are dormant they grow incredibly slow if at all. Hence the meaning of the word "dormant".
By hollyhock
Posts:  5656
Joined:  Thu Mar 05, 2015 8:56 am
#324559
I see new growth coming from the center of the plant in that picture. It needs a bigger pot. I would take the plant with all the medium and put it into a deeper pot. Vft roots are long so at least 6 inch deep container. Many people use styrofoam cups but just make sure if you go that route to poke drainage holes in the bottom.

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