Drosera Filiformis

Drosera filiformis or the Thread-Leaf Sundew is a carnivorous plant in the Droseraceae family that are native to North America, and grow natively in the Florida panhandle and from North Carolina up to Nova Scotia, Canada. This type is the east coast variety which are more of a green leaf with pink/red tips, as opposed to the Florida variation that has more red in the leaves and is darker in color. They are fuzzy pet safe. Drosera filiformis is one of the largest drosera in North America, forming a rosette with long leaves growing straight up towards the sky, covered with hairs and sticky dew that attract bugs as well as snatch them right out of the air as they fly by. Growing up to 6 to 8 inches tall, filiformis leaves start at the bottom as a small curled pinwheel of leaf, and unrolls in spirals as it reaches upwards and stands straight. Flowers are a light purple and are self-pollinating, growing seeds that need cold stratification to germinate. Plants will arrive in a 2.5 inch dee