Spatulate-leaved Sundew - Drosera intermedia
Common Name: Spatulate-leaved Sundew Botanical Name: Drosera intermedia Category: Perennials Flower Color: White Bloom Time: Summer Soil Conditions: Wet, Peaty, Moist , Acidic Exposure/Light Requirements: Full Sun Height: 6-12 inches Wildlife: Turtles |
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Description: This carnivorous wetland plant has glands on its leaves that secrete a sugary nectar to attract insects. Red, sticky hairs on the plant then trap the insect so the sundew can digest the insects and use their nutrients. | ||
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