Drosera rubrifolia species profile
Drosera rubrifolia is a rosetted sundew endemic to the Western Cape, South Africa. It is named for the vibrant ruby-red coloration of the plants. Drosera rubrifolia is a small sundew,…
Drosera capensis in the wild
Drosera capensis is a sundew that is endemic to South Africa. Despite its reputation as one of the weediest carnivorous plants in cultivation, the Cape Sundew is fairly restricted to…
Drosera ramentacea species profile
Drosera ramentacea is a sundew endemic to South Africa. The species is particularly known for its long, sprawling stem. Drosera ramentacea is a large sundew with a rosette that reaches…
Drosera hilaris species profile
Drosera hilaris is a South African sundew from the Western Cape. The species is known for its large rosette of thick, semi-raised leaves which are particularly beautiful. Drosera hilaris is…
The different colours of Drosera cistiflora
Drosera cistiflora is known for its outstandingly large and beautiful flowers, in colours ranging from white, pink, purple, red and yellow.
Colour variation in Drosera gigantea
Drosera gigantea has many different colour variations in both its leaves and stems. The green form is the most common variety The red form is less common than the green…
Drosera sulphurea Species Profile
Drosera sulphurea is an erect tuberous sundew endemic to swampy habitats. It is named after its pale-yellow sulfur-coloured flowers. Drosera sulphurea is a large sundew that grows up to 40…
Drosera myriantha Species Profile
Drosera myriantha is an erect tuberous sundew endemic to swamps in south-west Western Australia. The species is named after its many blooms (myrios = numerous, anthos = flower). Drosera myriantha…
Drosera geniculata Species Profile
Drosera geniculata is a tuberous sundew with a branching, tree-like morphology. The species is named for its zigzagging branches (geniculatus = bent sharply). Drosera geniculata is a large sundew that…
Drosera miniata Species Profile
Drosera miniata is an orange flowered pygmy sundew endemic to Western Australia. The species is named after the Latin word for cinnabar (miniatus), likely referring to the reddish color of…