Sundew Seeds – Lance-Leaf
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Grow your own captivating carnivorous plants with Sundew Seeds – Lance-Leaf Variety, known for their delicate, slender leaves covered in glistening dew-like droplets. These fascinating plants naturally attract and trap small insects, making them an extraordinary addition to any indoor collection or greenhouse. The Lance-Leaf Sundew is prized for its elegant appearance, easy maintenance, and unique insect-catching ability.
Ideal for collectors, hobbyists, and plant enthusiasts who enjoy growing rare and intriguing botanical specimens. With the right environment—humid, sunny, and nutrient-poor soil—you’ll enjoy a thriving display of these remarkable plants year-round.
Features:
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Produces elegant, narrow leaves with sticky, dew-like glands for trapping insects.
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Suitable for terrariums, greenhouses, or sunny indoor windowsills.
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Easy to grow and maintain with proper humidity and lighting.
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A unique and natural way to control small flying insects indoors.
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Great educational plant for children and hobbyists alike.
Specifications:
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Common Name: Lance-Leaf Sundew
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Scientific Name: Drosera adelae (Lance-Leaf Type)
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Plant Type: Perennial Carnivorous Plant
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Growth Habit: Rosette-forming with narrow, lance-shaped leaves
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Light Requirements: Bright, indirect sunlight or full-spectrum grow light
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Soil Type: Moist, acidic, nutrient-poor (peat and sand mix recommended)
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Watering: Keep soil consistently damp using distilled or rainwater
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Humidity: Prefers 60–80% humidity
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Temperature: Ideal range 65–80°F (18–27°C)
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Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 8–11
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Sowing Season: Spring to Early Summer (March–June)
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Germination Period: 4–6 weeks under warm and humid conditions
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Mature Height: 4–8 inches (10–20 cm)
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Bloom Time: Summer months
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Lifespan: Long-lived perennial with proper care