Dewy Pine Seeds - Flower Plant
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Dewy Pine Seeds
Grow the fascinating Dewy Pine from premium-quality seeds. Drosophyllum lusitanicum is a rare carnivorous plant that produces long, narrow leaves covered with sparkling sticky glands that naturally trap insects. Its fragrant yellow flowers and unique appearance make it a prized specimen for collectors and carnivorous plant enthusiasts.
Key Features
Unique Carnivorous Foliage
Long leaves are covered with glistening sticky glands that capture small insects, providing supplemental nutrients in poor soils.
Beautiful Yellow Blooms
Produces attractive fragrant yellow flowers during the blooming season, adding ornamental appeal.
Ideal for Collectors
An unusual Mediterranean species prized by carnivorous plant enthusiasts for its distinctive growth habit.
Adapted to Dry Conditions
Unlike many carnivorous plants, Dewy Pine naturally grows in sunny, well-drained habitats and tolerates relatively dry conditions.
Growing Highlights
Specifications
| Scientific Name | Drosophyllum lusitanicum |
| Common Name (US) | Dewy Pine |
| Seed Type | Carnivorous Plant Seed |
| Plant Type | Perennial Carnivorous Subshrub |
| USDA Zones | 9–11 |
| Planting Season | Spring |
| Bloom Season | Spring through Summer |
| Sowing Depth | Surface to â…› inch |
| Germination | 2–8 Weeks After Scarification |
| Sunlight | Full Sun |
| Growing Medium | Very Well-Drained, Nutrient-Poor Sandy Mix |
| Watering | Light to Moderate |
| Mature Height | 12–24 inches |
| Plant Spacing | 18–24 inches |
Growing Guide
Dewy Pine Seeds
Grow one of the world's most unusual carnivorous plants, admired for its sparkling insect-trapping foliage, fragrant yellow flowers, and remarkable adaptation to sunny, dry environments.