Pink Sundew
NamePink Sundew
Species NameDrosera spatulata
Common NamePink Sundew
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typenatural ground
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk Featuresno distinct trunk
Foliage Typecarnivorous, glandular, rosette-forming
Height (cm)3
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot applicable
Notable FeaturesGlistening, sticky glandular tentacles for insect trapping; vibrant red coloration; carnivorous nature.
Description
This unique specimen is a vibrant Pink Sundew, characterized by its compact rosette of spatulate leaves covered in glistening, sticky glandular tentacles. Its striking reddish coloration is enhanced by the dew-like droplets used to trap insects. This carnivorous plant is typically found in boggy or sandy, nutrient-poor soils.
