Rosetted Sundew (Drosera Rosulata) is a perennial herb in the Droseraceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Drosera rosulata is a rosetted tuberous carnivorous plant native to Western Australia, known for its olive-colored leaves with red tentacles that trap insects.

Rosetted Sundew

Rosetted Sundew

Drosera Rosulata

Drosera rosulata is a rosetted tuberous carnivorous plant native to Western Australia, known for its olive-colored leaves with red tentacles that trap insects.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, peaty, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, natural pest control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Rosetted Sundew

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

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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Taxonomy

Family:Droseraceae
Genus:Drosera