Carnivorous plants
Posted by Nandan Kalbag on September 16, 2014 in foliage season, full sun, Others, water generously | Comments Off on Carnivorous plants
| Scientific Name : |
Carnivorous plants |
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| Common Name : |
Bladderworts, Pitcher plant, Sundew, Trumpet pitcher, Venus flytrap |
| Description: |
| Carnivorous plants normally grow in boggy, acidic soils. It must be noted that the plants are not parasitic; they produce their own food by photosynthesis. Only to replenish their nutritional needs they trap insects or small animals. |
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| Propagation : |
Division, seeds |
| Longevity : |
Perennial, Annual |
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