Venus Fly Trap (Dionaea muscipula) Seeds

The Venus Fly Trap is one of the world’s most iconic carnivorous plants, famous for its unique snap-trap leaves that close when triggered by insects. A fascinating plant that combines science, nature, and visual interest.

Ideal for indoor growing, terrariums, and specialist plant collections, this species is perfect for hobby growers and plant enthusiasts.

Seed Quantity

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Growing Information

• Sow seeds on the surface of carnivorous plant compost (peat-based or sphagnum mix)
• Do not cover seeds – light helps germination
• Keep soil consistently moist using rainwater or distilled water only
• Maintain warm conditions (20–25°C recommended)
• Provide bright light once seedlings emerge
• Germination may take several weeks depending on conditions

Plant Information

• Famous carnivorous insect-eating plant
• Produces unique snap-trap leaves
• Ideal for terrariums, pots, and indoor growing setups
• Low nutrient soil requirements
• Highly decorative and educational plant

Important Information

Seeds are packed fresh in the UK and supplied in sealed packaging for freshness.

Germination rates may vary depending on environment and growing conditions.

Images are for illustration purposes showing mature plant appearance under ideal conditions.