Drosera capensis Minor Tanabe x Self (Shipped Bare-Root)

Drosera capensis Minor Tanabe x Self (Shipped Bare-Root)This rare compact cultivar descends from the dwarf "Minor" form of Drosera capensis, the legendary Cape sundew native to South Africa's permanently wet habitats. Expect delicate, red tentacled leaves on a notably diminutive planta select line that rewards patient cultivation with the refined elegance serious collectors prize in miniature Drosera. This plant originates from the collection of Noah Juve of Insectsinside Nursery, a trusted source for rare

Sow seeds lightly on the surface without burying them

Keep roots sitting in a shallow tray of water

with oval-shaped leaves held upright on thick stems and densely covered in vivid red tentacles

making it a sophisticated choice for collectors pursuing the genetic innovations developed within this specialized breeding program

Massive traps display deep maroon-red coloring with a distinctive wide green edge stripe that gradually narrows as red intensifies with age

blending two of the hobby's most coveted genetic lines into offspring that mature into true showstoppers

and "Johnny Wilkerson"

creating a specimen of legendary collector appeal

marking it as a true exappendiculata without the typical nectar spoon

leucophylla* parentage

high humidity

This rare clone represents the cutting-edge work of one of Europe's most prolific yet underappreciated hybridizers