Description
Drosera capensis – Cape Sundew – Live Carnivorous Plant
Drosera capensis, also known as the Cape Sundew, is one of the easiest and most rewarding carnivorous plants to grow.
Native to South Africa, this striking plant uses its sticky, dew-covered tentacles to trap and digest insects, making it both a fascinating houseplant and a natural pest controller.
This fast-growing sundew thrives in bright light and humid conditions and is perfect for beginners.
With its narrow leaves that curl around prey and beautiful pink flowers, the Cape Sundew adds a touch of the exotic to any indoor plant collection or terrarium.
- Drosera capensis Native Region: Cape of South Africa
- Size: Rosette up to 5 inches wide; flower stalks up to 12 inches tal
- Naturally traps and digests gnats, fruit flies, mosquitoes, and other small insects using sticky, glistening tentacles.
- Water: Consistently moist, using RO, rainwater or distilled.
- Grows best in sunny windowsills, under grow lights, or in bright indoor conditions.
- One of the easiest carnivorous plants to grow; ideal for new plant parents or as a unique gift for plant lovers.







