Category: Venus Flytraps

The Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) is a carnivorous plant native to subtropical wetlands on the East Coast of the United States in North Carolina and South Carolina.

  • How To Grow Venus Fly Trap From Seeds to Seedling?

    How To Grow Venus Fly Trap From Seeds to Seedling?

    There are many plants that we like to keep around our houses for either function or just for beauty, however, none are as useful as the carnivorous plants. These little devils are always going out of their way to eat some kind of bug, which makes them great for fly control. None of the carnivorous…

  • What Should I Feed My Venus Fly Trap? You Need to Know!

    What Should I Feed My Venus Fly Trap? You Need to Know!

    Venus Fly Traps are probably the most exotic type of plants out there for their unique characteristics and a primarily carnivorous diet. Having a Venus Fly Trap is as exciting as it can be. They are fun to feed and look after. Their exceptional looks and creepy environment make them the very exotic type of…

  • Are Venus Flytraps Good House Plants?

    Are Venus Flytraps Good House Plants?

    There is little more interesting and uniquely beautiful than a carnivorous plant when it comes to house plants. The most known of these plants is the Venus Flytraps, known for their distinctive flat toothed traps that snap around pretty and allow them to “eat” flies and other insects that make the unfortunate mistake of getting…

  • Why is My Venus Flytrap Turning Black? Proper Care and TLC

    Why is My Venus Flytrap Turning Black? Proper Care and TLC

    One issue many Venus flytrap owners will experience frequently is the traps turning black, for many this may induce some panic that the plant is dying. The one thing I can tell you is to relax, it is not as serious as you may think but it could be heading that way. Why is my…

  • Dionaea Muscipula (Venus Flytrap) Care Sheet

    Dionaea Muscipula (Venus Flytrap) Care Sheet

    This is intended to be a quick option to properly care for your Venus Flytrap and how to provide them proper care. This is not an exhaustive guide but more the main steps to a healthy and vibrant plant and how to help them grow. Description The leaves on a Venus Flytrap are typically open…

  • Best Soil Type for Venus Fly Trap: Tips & Recommendations

    Best Soil Type for Venus Fly Trap: Tips & Recommendations

    If you’re interested in growing Venus fly traps, then it’s essential to know the soil type they thrive in. These carnivorous plants are native to the bogs of North and South Carolina, where they grow in nutrient-poor soils. As a result, they’ve evolved to rely on insects for their necessary nutrients. The Venus fly trap’s…

  • Yellow Venus Fly Trap Solutions: Reviving Your Plant

    Yellow Venus Fly Trap Solutions: Reviving Your Plant

    Have you noticed your Venus Fly Trap turning yellow? Don’t panic just yet! Various factors can cause this common problem and can often be fixed with simple solutions. Firstly, it’s essential to understand that the Venus Fly Trap is a unique plant that requires specific care. While it may seem like a novelty to have…

  • Why Does My Venus Fly Trap Turn Black After Eating? Find Out Here!

    Why Does My Venus Fly Trap Turn Black After Eating? Find Out Here!

    Have you ever witnessed your Venus flytrap turn black after a meal, leaving you wondering if it’s dying or diseased? It’s a common phenomenon that many Venus flytrap owners experience. But don’t fret – this is actually a natural process that happens when the plant has finished digesting its prey. Venus flytraps are carnivorous plants…

  • Is My Venus Fly Trap Dead or Dormant? Find the Answer Here!

    Is My Venus Fly Trap Dead or Dormant? Find the Answer Here!

    If you’re a plant parent with a venus fly trap, you may be wondering if your beloved carnivorous plant is dead or just dormant. Venus fly traps are unique and intriguing plants that require specific care to thrive. However, it’s not uncommon for them to appear lifeless during certain periods of the year. It’s important…