Lance-leaf Sundew
Small, non-tuberous herbaceous perennial forms rosettes up to 20 cm tall.
The lance-shaped leaves have a distinct, raised midrib and grow up to 20 cm long. The leaves are lined with dew-bearing tentacles to trap insects. The tentacles on the leaf margin are longer and more dense than the ones on the surface. The leaves turn burgundy under full sun or dark green under shade.
SCIENTIFIC NAME
Drosera adelae
COMMON NAME
Lance-leaf Sundew
CLASSIFICATIONS AND CHARACTERISTICS
Plant Growth Form Herbaceous Plant PLANT CARE AND PROPAGATION
Light Preference Full Sun, Semi-Shade Water Preference Lots of Water Propagation Method Seed, Sucker FAQs
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