Venus Fly Trap Red Flower Seeds – Heirloom, Non-GMO Seeds for Planting Carnivorous Plants
Germination depends on soil, temperature, moisture, and care.
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Overview
Grow one of nature’s most fascinating plants with Venus Fly Trap Red Flower Seeds. These heirloom, non-GMO seeds produce carnivorous plants known for their unique snap-trap leaves and striking red flowers. Ideal for terrariums, indoor gardens, or specialized carnivorous plant collections, Venus Fly Traps are both visually captivating and educational.
Features & Specifications:
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Plant Type: Perennial carnivorous plant
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Seed Type: Heirloom, non-GMO
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Flower Color: Bright red
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Leaf Color: Green with trap lobes for catching insects
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Growth Height: 4–6 inches tall
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Uses: Indoor terrariums, carnivorous plant collections, educational gardens
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Special Feature: Unique insect-trapping foliage and vibrant red blooms
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Soil Preparation: Use a mix of sphagnum peat moss and perlite (50:50), free of fertilizers.
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Sowing Depth: Sow seeds on the soil surface; do not cover as they require light for germination.
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Spacing: Space seeds 1–2 inches apart in trays or small pots.
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Germination Time: 2–6 weeks; maintain cool to moderate temperatures (70–75°F).
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Sunlight: Bright, indirect sunlight or under grow lights; avoid harsh direct sunlight.
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Watering: Keep soil consistently moist using distilled or rainwater; avoid tap water.
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Care: Provide high humidity and dormancy during winter; remove dead traps to encourage growth.
How to plant these seeds
Plant in a prepared growing area with proper light, suitable soil, and steady moisture. Match sowing time to your local season.
- Choose the right seasonSow during the recommended planting window for your climate so seedlings can establish without stress.
- Prepare the growing areaLoosen the soil, remove weeds and debris, and improve drainage before sowing.
- Check seed depthPlant at the proper depth for the variety, keeping small seeds lightly covered.
- Water gentlyMist or water with a soft flow so the soil stays evenly moist without washing seeds away.
- Thin or transplant carefullyOnce seedlings are strong enough to handle, give each plant room for healthy growth.
Ongoing care schedule
A little consistent attention through the season keeps leaves tender and harvests steady.
- Week 1 — water dailyKeep the seed bed lightly moist while germination completes.
- Week 2 — thin seedlingsRemove the weakest sprouts so remaining plants have room to fill out.
- Week 3 — light feedingWork in a mild balanced fertilizer or compost tea if growth looks slow.
- Week 4 onward — weed and watchKeep beds weed-free and check leaves for early signs of pests.
Shipping details
All seed orders are packed and dispatched with care to protect viability in transit.
- Processing timeOrders ship within 1–2 business days.
- Delivery window5–10 business days, with tracking provided.
- PackagingSeeds are sealed in moisture-resistant foil packets.
- ReturnsUnopened packets may be returned within 30 days of delivery.
- Delivers in 5–10 business days
- Fresh-sealed foil packets
- Open-pollinated, non-GMO
Follow planting instructions for best results.
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