Category: Planting

Standard horticultural sand should be bought for the planting of your Venus Flytrap. This can be bought from almost any garden centre for next to nothing. Construction sand could also be used, however it usually consists of...

For a small, new division you should use a medium sized pot, often this is 9cm. A Venus Flytrap does not produce a huge amount of roots, however those that it does produce must have plenty of room. Should your division start...

Sphagnum moss is a genus of between 150-350 species of mosses commonly called peat moss, due to its prevalence in peat bogs. We use this genus in Venus Flytrap growth as it can hold a particularly high content of water within...

‘Perlite is an amorphous volcanic glass that has a relatively high water content. It occurs naturally and has the unusual property of greatly expanding when heated sufficiently.’ –...