Cape Sundew (Drosera Capensis) is a perennial herb in the Droseraceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires high watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Drosera capensis is a perennial carnivorous plant native to South Africa, known for its sticky glandular leaves that trap insects.

Cape Sundew
Drosera Capensis
Drosera capensis is a perennial carnivorous plant native to South Africa, known for its sticky glandular leaves that trap insects.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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