Venus Flytrap - King Henry

$11.95

Ease to Grow: Easy to Moderate
Dormancy: Required
Native Range: Cape Fear River Basin, North and South Carolina
Zones: 6 to 9 (5-10)

The King Henry Venus Flytrap carnivorous plant is a new Giant cultivar, selected from large parents, that develops traps 1.5" and larger. It is vigorous grower named after the similarly Hugh King Henry VIII. The traps are a scarlet red in full sun, and get their largest size by the end of the growing season. It is a robust grower that frequently puts out young plantlets. This is a great new Giant Venus Flytrap cultivar for your collection. It is an unofficial cultivar developed by Don Elkins.

Unless size specifies "potted", plants are shipped bare-root, wrapped in damp sphagnum moss. In their dormant season, they will be shipped as a dormant corm. Photographs are representative of the cultivar, and not the specific plant shipped.

Height: 1"-5"
Plant Type: Perennial, warm temperate
Bloom Time: June to July
Bloom Color: White
Soil: Upper Bog Mix or All-Purpose Mix
Light: Bright indoors, full sun to partial sun outdoors
Water: Consistently moist
Use: Grows well in the bog garden, greenhouse and indoors. It is an excellent subject for terrariums.

Customer Reviews

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Brittany Harmon
Satisfied

I love my King Henry! It came well packaged and in great condition.

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Anthony Cambareri

Venus Flytrap - King Henry

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Michele Greenling
Healthy Traps!

Thank you for working with me to straighten out my order. Excellent customer service. My traps are doing great in the NJ sun!

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Jennifer John
Love my plant!!

My plant arrived perfect and wrapped with extreme care. I planted it the next day and it’s been doing great ever since. Will definitely order again. Thank you so much!!!!!

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RR
All hail the King

Arrived timely.
Arrived healthy.
Used the suggested soil (I have made my own before and used another premade) and so far, things are moving along swimmingly.
Looking forward to it producing more traps.

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