Dionaea muscipula 'Akai Ryu'
Also Known As
- Red Dragon Fly Trap
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 3"-4"
- W: 3"-5"
planting zones
- 5a-9b
Dionaea muscipula 'Akai Ryu' plant details
Dionaea muscipula 'Akai Ryu' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with red foliage. Grows well with sun and even moisture water.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Dionaea muscipula 'Akai Ryu'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: droseraceae
- Foliage: deciduous red
- Mature size: 3 IN - 5 IN - wide, 3 IN - 4 IN - tall
GROWING CONDITIONS for Dionaea muscipula 'Akai Ryu'
- USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: even moisture
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Dionaea muscipula 'Akai Ryu', commonly known as the Venus Fly-Trap, is a carnivorous plant that displays green traps that mature to deep burgundy. The bi-lobed leaf traps snap shut when the short, stiff hairs are touched. Carnivorous plants survive best in containers. Plant and grow in moist to wet soil mix: 50% peat moss, 50% perlite. Water with pure, low mineral water. Do not fertilize or force feed.
Gardening facts about Dionaea muscipula 'Akai Ryu' plant
How to Grow Dionaea muscipula 'Akai Ryu'
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- even moisture
Features
Foliage Color
- red
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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