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Venus Flytrap ‘Royal Red’ Seeds – Heirloom, Non-GMO, Carnivorous Plant Variety

Venus Flytrap ‘Royal Red’ Seeds – Heirloom, Non-GMO, Carnivorous Plant Variety

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Venus Flytrap ‘Royal Red’ is a well-known carnivorous plant variety recognized for its deep red coloration across the traps and foliage. This Heirloom, Non-GMO seed strain produces compact plants with broad traps that turn a stronger red shade in bright light. Suitable for collectors, hobby growers, and gardeners interested in unique botanical species.
‘Royal Red’ thrives in nutrient-poor, acidic soil and naturally attracts small insects, making it a functional and visually distinctive addition to indoor and outdoor carnivorous plant collections.
Seeds grow best in warm, humid conditions and require consistent moisture and full sunlight for strong pigmentation.

Key Features

  • Heirloom and Non-GMO seed strain

  • Deep red trap and foliage coloration

  • Carnivorous plant species suited for indoor or outdoor growing

  • Compact growth habit suitable for pots and terrariums

  • Performs best in nutrient-poor, acidic substrate

  • Responds strongly to direct sunlight with deeper red tones

  • Low-maintenance once established

Specifications

  • Plant Name: Venus Flytrap ‘Royal Red’

  • Botanical Name: Dionaea muscipula

  • Seed Type: Heirloom, Non-GMO

  • Growth Habit: Compact carnivorous perennial

  • Trap Colour: Deep red (intensifies with sunlight)

  • Light Requirement: Full sun to bright light

  • Soil Requirement: Peat moss + perlite, low mineral content

  • Watering: Distilled or rainwater only

  • Hardiness Zones: 6–10 (with winter dormancy)

Planting Guide

  1. Stratification (Required):

    • Refrigerate seeds in a moist paper towel for 4–6 weeks inside a sealed bag.

    • This imitates natural winter dormancy for better germination.

  2. Sowing:

    • Use a 1:1 mix of peat moss and perlite.

    • Do not cover seeds; press them gently onto the surface.

    • Keep soil consistently moist using distilled or rainwater.

  3. Temperature:

    • Maintain 22–28°C for optimal germination.

  4. Light:

    • Provide strong sunlight or grow lights (12–14 hours/day).

    • More light = deeper red colour.

  5. Humidity:

    • Maintain medium-to-high humidity for young seedlings.

  6. After Germination:

    • Continue watering with mineral-free water.

    • Avoid fertilisers; Venus Flytraps absorb nutrients through captured insects.

  7. Dormancy:

    • During winter, plants require a cool rest period with reduced watering.