{"title":"Carnivorous Plants for Sale","description":"\u003cp\u003eCarnivorous plants are some of the most fascinating plants you can grow. From the snapping traps of the Venus fly trap to the sticky tentacles of the sundew, they catch their own food and make brilliant talking points.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur carnivorous plants for sale include the Venus fly trap (Dionaea muscipula), the Cape sundew (Drosera capensis), Alice's sundew and the trumpet pitcher plant (Sarracenia). You'll also find the Kew Pocketbook on carnivorous plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost carnivorous plants love a bright, sunny windowsill and should be watered with rainwater or distilled water, kept sitting in a shallow tray. Never feed them fertiliser. Browse more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/unusual-house-plants\"\u003eunusual houseplants\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"sarracenia-trumpet-pitcher-plant","title":"Sarracenia Plant - Trumpet Pitcher Plant","description":"\u003ch3\u003eMeet the Sarracenia (Trumpet Pitcher plant)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSarracenia, commonly known as the trumpet pitcher plant, is a carnivorous genus native to wetlands across North America. These fascinating plants evolved in nutrient-poor boggy soils, developing tall, tubular pitchers that lure insects inside with colour and nectar before trapping them in digestive fluid. Their striking upright pitchers range in colour from deep burgundy to bright yellow, making them one of the most dramatic wetland plants in their natural habitat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLove unusual, conversation-starting plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHave a bright spot to show it off\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppreciate plants with personality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDon’t mind giving a little extra attention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBright warm spot with direct sunlight 4-6 hours a day. Never allow this plant to dry out. Place pot in a saucer of water. Use distilled water or ideally rainwater. Avoid flooding the top of the soil with water- water from below in a dish is best. High humidity. Insects. Left to grow, expect a spread of Up to 10 - 100 cm wide and a height of Up to 15 - 100 cm tall with time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRepotting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSigns of Overcrowding: Repot when the pot becomes crowded or when the plant outgrows its current container. Use a mixture of sphagnum moss and perlite in a ratio of 1:1. Autumn\/Winter: Foliage can fall off or go brown, at this point cut off the old foliage. this is nothing to worry about. They need a winters rest - can start to grow back in about February.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Few Things to Watch For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDark spots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTap water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeing poked and prodded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Between Two Thorns","offers":[{"title":"Smoorii \/ 8.5cm","offer_id":56199533756801,"sku":"sarra-smo-8.5","price":12.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Fiona \/ 8.5cm","offer_id":56199533789569,"sku":"Sarr-fio-8.5","price":15.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Fiona \/ 12cm","offer_id":56199533822337,"sku":"sarr-fio-12","price":22.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Leucophylla hybrid \/ 8.5cm","offer_id":56199533855105,"sku":"sarr-leu-8.5","price":13.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Purpurea ssp. venosa \/ 8.5cm","offer_id":56199533887873,"sku":"sarr-pur-8.5","price":12.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Scarlet Belle \/ 8.5cm","offer_id":56199533920641,"sku":"sarr-scar-8.5","price":12.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Scarlet Belle \/ 12cm","offer_id":56199533953409,"sku":"sarr-scar-12","price":12.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Flava var. gigantea \/ 8.5cm","offer_id":56199533986177,"sku":"sarr-flav-8.5cm","price":18.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Flava var. gigantea \/ 12cm","offer_id":56199534018945,"sku":"sku-54231455629650","price":12.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Judith Hindle \/ 8.5cm","offer_id":56213869625729,"sku":"sku-54507170726226","price":12.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Judith Hindle \/ 12cm","offer_id":56213869658497,"sku":"sku-54507170758994","price":18.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0802\/3916\/5755\/files\/il_fullxfull.7806666605_2iek.jpg?v=1788176363"},{"product_id":"dionaea-muscipula-venus-flytrap","title":"Dionaea Muscipula Carnivorous Plant - Venus Flytrap","description":"\u003ch3\u003eMeet the Dionaea muscipula (Venus flytrap)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDionaea muscipula, commonly known as the Venus flytrap, is a carnivorous flowering plant native to the subtropical wetlands of North Carolina and South Carolina on the East Coast of the United States. It evolved in nutrient-poor, boggy soils, developing its iconic hinged leaf “traps” to capture insects for additional nutrients. Sensitive hair-like structures inside each trap trigger the lobes to snap shut when touched, an extraordinary adaptation that has made this species one of the most fascinating and recognisable plants in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLove unusual, conversation-starting plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHave a bright spot to show it off\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppreciate plants with personality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDon’t mind giving a little extra attention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBright warm spot with direct sunlight 4-6 hours a day. Never allow this plant to dry out. Place pot in a saucer of water. Use distilled water or ideally rainwater. Avoid flooding the top of the soil with water- water from below in a dish is best. High humidity. Insects. Left to grow, expect a spread of Up to 15 to 20 cm wide and a height of Up to 10 to 15 cm tall with time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRepotting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSigns of Overcrowding: Repot when the pot becomes crowded or when the plant outgrows its current container. 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It forms tight rosettes of spoon-shaped green leaves that develop a reddish hue in bright light, each covered in glistening red tentacles that trap and digest insects for nutrients. In spring, it may produce delicate pink flowers on slender stalks. With a layered growth habit, older leaves die off as new ones emerge, making it a dynamic and charming addition to greenhouses, conservatories, or sunny indoor window sills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLove unusual, conversation-starting plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHave a bright spot to show it off\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppreciate plants with personality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDon’t mind giving a little extra attention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBright warm spot with direct sunlight 4-6 hours a day. Never allow this plant to dry out. Place pot in a saucer of water. Use distilled water or ideally rainwater. Avoid flooding the top of the soil with water- water from below in a dish is best. High humidity. Insects. Left to grow, expect a spread of Up to 5-10 cm wide and a height of Up to 3-5 cm tall with time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRepotting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSigns of Overcrowding: Repot when the pot becomes crowded or when the plant outgrows its current container. Use a mixture of sphagnum moss and perlite in a ratio of 1:1. Autumn\/Winter: Foliage can fall off or go brown, at this point cut off the old foliage. this is nothing to worry about. 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This cultivar is distinguished by its frilled traps with deep red interiors, an adaptation for capturing insects in nutrient-poor soils. The hinged lobes contain sensitive trichomes that trigger the trap to snap shut, a captivating mechanism that makes ‘Zipp’ a visually engaging and interactive addition to any plant collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLove unusual, conversation-starting plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHave a bright spot to show it off\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppreciate plants with personality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDon’t mind giving a little extra attention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBright warm spot with direct sunlight 4-6 hours a day. Never allow this plant to dry out. Place pot in a saucer of water. Use distilled water or ideally rainwater. 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