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Home » Venus Flytrap Venus Flytrap This carnivorous plant variety has short sawtooth edges on the traps and upright-growing leaves. Native to the Carolinas, it is not a tropical plant as most believe. The 6-12" plant uses its traps to catch prey to build protein formations in nitrogen-poor soils. Plant outdoors in a container in a sunny spot for best results. Dionaea muscipula ‘Dente’ Shipped in 3" pot. Zone 7 to 10 Venus Flytrap Ships In The Spring   See Shipping Schedule Unable To Ship To: AE AK BC GU HI PR 74258  Venus Flytrap SOLD OUT Botanical Name:   Dionaea muscipula 'Dente'   Form:   Tender perennial   Sun Exposure:   Partial Shade/Full Sun   Height/Habit:   6 - 12"   Spread:   6 - 12"   Spacing:   10 - 12"   Hardiness Zone:   Zones 7 - 10   Foliage Type:   Long slender leaves 3 - 6" long with sawtooth traps approx 1 - 1 1/4" long on the ends of each leaf.   Flower Form:   Scapes of white blooms.   Flower Color:   White   Flowering Date:   Early to mid summer.   Planting Requirements:   Full sun to partial sun location outdoors. Bright light location indoors.   Soil Requirements:   Evenly moist, acid soil   Growth Rate:   Moderate   Unique Characteristics:   This carnivorous plant variety exhibits shorter sawtooth edges to the traps with leaves that grow more upright than other dionaea varieties. It is not a tropical plant as one might think. It is found natively in North and South Carolina in nitrogen poor areas such as bogs. The plants use its traps to catch prey to get nitrogen for protein formation that the soil cannot provide. Performs best outdoors in a sunny location with amply moisture.   Additional Information:   The sign of a healthy venus flytrap is a pink tinge to the inside of the traps. If you see a pale green, you may need to provide more light.

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