| Botanical name | Drosera capensis |
|---|---|
| Plant Care |  Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day.  Half Sun Half Sun – Prefers 3 To 6 Hours of Sunlight a Day.  Frost Sensitive Frost Sensitive – Will Get Damaged and Possibly Killed During Periods of Frost.  High Watering High Watering – Requires Frequent Watering.  Indigenous Indigenous – Originates in South Africa. |
| Size | |
| Categories | |
| Flowers | January February October November December Flowers during Summer. |
| Common name(s) | Cape sundew |
| Origin | |
| Uses in landscape design | Use as a swamp plant. |
| Soil conditions | Well drained , Moist |
| Uses | Uses:: Cullinary: Medicinal: Cultural: Commercial: Cosmetics: Other Uses: indoor plant Part Used: Attracts: Features: |
| Interesting info | This is a carnivorous plant. |
| Other languages | Sondou (A) |
Drosera capensis (Cape sundew)
- Botanical name: Drosera capensis
- Common name(s): Cape sundew
- Categories: Carnivorous plants, Ground Covers and Perennials
Plant description:
An interesting carnivorous plant that can be used as an indoor pot plant or as a swamp plant. It needs well-drained but moist soil conditions in full sun or semi-shade. Flowers during summer.
Family: Droseraceae
Drosera capensis requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
January February October November December
Flowers during Summer.
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