Grow your bioactive reptile, amphibian, or invertebrate jungle with ReptiFauna™ Venus Fly Trap. With jaw shaped leaves and individual heads, these popular carnivorous plants add a diversity to your reptile habitat that is sure to grab attention. Unlike other plants, the Venus fly trap has adapted to gain nutrients from capturing and digesting tiny insects captured in the trigger hairs of the leaves. Once digested, the leaf opens again for the next tiny meal opportunity. Venus Fly traps are easy to care for and thrive in bright indirect light, high humidity.

• • Unique carnivorous behavior adds diversity to your habitat
• • Native to wetlands, these plants thrive in humidity
• • Visually dynamic shape and bright colors add a wow factor
• • Thrives in bright light
• • Easy to care for, no additional maintenance required when planted in your habitat


• Family: Droseraceae
• Common Name(s): Venus Flytrap
• Scientific Name: Dionea muscipula
• Origin: Southeast Asia
• Care Level: Intermediate
• Light Level: Full light
• Placement: Midground
• Planting Requirements: In Substrate
• Humidity: 60-90%
• Temperature: 70-95°F
• Max Height: 5-12"
• Max Width: 5"
• Growth Rate: Slow
• Watering Needs: Keep Moist
• Packaging: Plastic 2" pot


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