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Successfully overwintering carnivorous plants

The lavish abundance of nature has produced some extraordinary plants. The carnivores are undoubtedly one of them. Granted, they don't always look impressive on the outside. But there is one thing they are different from all other plants: They like meat! Do they tick so weird about other things? For example, when winter approaches: Do you need a digestive sleep? Or even a vegan diet?Species and climatic originCarnivorous plants, also known as carnivores, carnivores or insectivores, come in nu...

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Carnivore care, fertilization, breeding

First of all, it should be said: Never start your collection with a larger assortment of carnivores. In the beginning it is better to limit yourself to a maximum of two related genera and only expand your collection after you have got a grip and time for the "intensive treatment" of new varieties.About the temperatureThe plants from different climates need different cultivation temperatures. Accordingly, the plants from colder home areas should be placed lower and vice versa, those from warme...

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Propagate and overwinter pitcher plants

Apparently, plants also like it when they are special. Some plants therefore adorn themselves with fragrant flowers, other plants dress in attractive foliage. Both pitcher plants are probably too boring, they prefer to hang themselves with "pitchers" and use them to catch insects. If you want to add a couple of adorned specimens to your pot collection, you can try to increase your Nepenthes.Is it possible to multiply?If the existing pitcher plant thrives well, the desire to place more pitcher...

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Venus Flytrap: Basics of Care, Watering, and Feeding

Like a Venus, it dresses in red, exudes an attractive scent and spreads its leaf arms. All insects are welcome on it. And then she lives up to the second part of the name. The trap snaps shut, the fly is at its mercy and is eaten along with its wings. Would you also like to experience this drama up close? But what setting does this diva need?originThe Venus Flytrap, offered. Dionaea muscipula, is originally a southern beauty from North and South Carolina. It thrives in the wild in barren swam...

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