Venus Flytrap - Maroon Monster
Ease to Grow: Easy to Moderate
Dormancy: Yes.
Native Range: Cape Fear River Basin, North and South Carolina
Zones: 6 to 9 (5-10)
The name is quite descriptive. Venus Flytrap Maroon Monster is one of the giant flytraps with dark red coloration. It is a vigorous grower with extra large traps. It's an attention grabber here at the nursery.
Plants are shipped bare-root, wrapped in damp sphagnum moss. In it's dormant season, it 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, Temperate to Warm Temperate.
Bloom Time: June to July
Bloom Color: White
Soil: Upper Bog Mix or General CP 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.