• Each plant in the Drosera Paradoxa comes in a plastic 2-inch pot.
• Comes with either 45 or 90 plants per pack.
• The unit cost per pot for the 45-pack is $4.88 per plant, and the unit cost per pot for the 90-pack is $4.77 per plant.
• Orders are shipped via USPS priority mail or with FedEx 2 – 3 day ground delivery. They are shipped on Mondays and Tuesdays each week.

Discover the Unique Elegance of Drosera paradoxa

Enhance your collection with the extraordinary Drosera paradoxa, a captivating species of sundew native to the Northern Territory of Australia. Known for its striking rosette of elongated, tentacle-covered leaves, Drosera paradoxa is a standout addition to any carnivorous plant collection. The leaves, which can range in color from green to red, are covered in sticky glandular hairs that trap and digest insects, providing the plant with essential nutrients.

Features and Benefits:

• Distinctive Appearance: Drosera paradoxa forms a rosette of narrow, upright leaves that can reach up to 10 cm in length. The leaves are covered with glistening mucilage, which gives the plant a jewel-like appearance and aids in trapping prey.
• Efficient Insect Trap: This sundew is highly effective at capturing and digesting small insects, making it an excellent natural pest control solution for your home or garden.
• Low Maintenance: Drosera paradoxa is relatively easy to care for, making it suitable for both novice and experienced carnivorous plant enthusiasts.
• Flowers: In favorable conditions, Drosera paradoxa can produce tall flower stalks with multiple small, pink-to-white flowers, adding an extra layer of beauty to this unique plant.

Caring for Your Drosera paradoxa:

• Light: Prefers bright, direct sunlight to maintain its vibrant colors and healthy growth. A south-facing window or grow light is ideal.
• Watering: Use the tray method to keep the soil consistently moist. Place the pot in a shallow tray of distilled or rainwater, allowing the plant to absorb water from the bottom. Avoid tap water, as it may contain minerals that can harm the plant.
• Soil: Thrives in a well-draining, acidic soil mix. A combination of sphagnum peat moss and perlite or silica sand (1:1 ratio) is recommended.
• Humidity: It enjoys high humidity levels. If the air in your home is dry, consider placing it in a terrarium or using a humidity tray.
• Temperature: Prefers warm temperatures, ideally between 70-85°F (21-29°C) during the day and slightly cooler at night. Protect from frost and extreme cold.
• Propagation:Drosera paradoxa can be propagated through leaf cuttings or seeds. For leaf cuttings, carefully remove and place a healthy leaf on a damp peat moss and perlite mix. Keep the cutting in a warm, humid environment until new growth appears.