Venus Fly Trap – Dionaea muscipula Live Plant | 2 oz Nursery Pot | Carnivorous Plant | Easy to Grow

Grow one of nature's most fascinating plants with this live Venus Fly Trap (Dionaea muscipula). This healthy young carnivorous plant arrives in a 2-ounce nursery pot and features the famous hinged traps that quickly close when insects trigger the sensitive hairs inside each leaf. Perfect for terrariums, bog gardens, greenhouses, or sunny windowsills, the Venus Fly Trap is both a unique conversation piece and a natural insect catcher.

This is a young starter plant measuring approximately 1–4 inches tall. Some older traps may naturally darken or die during shipping, but healthy plants will continue producing new growth with proper care.

You will receive:

✔️ 1 live Venus Fly Trap (Dionaea muscipula)
✔️ Height: approximately 1–4 inches
✔️ Shipped in a 2-ounce nursery pot
✔️ Healthy, rooted carnivorous plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: Venus Fly Trap
Botanical Name: Dionaea muscipula
Plant Type: Carnivorous perennial
Growth Stage: Young live plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial sun
Soil: Peat moss, sphagnum moss, or peat/perlite mix (acidic, nutrient-poor)
Watering: Keep soil consistently moist using distilled, rain, or reverse osmosis water
Mature Height: Under 6 inches
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 6–10
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Keep your Venus Fly Trap in bright sunlight and always use distilled, rain, or reverse osmosis water. Avoid fertilizing, as these plants obtain nutrients naturally from insects. During winter, allow the plant to enter its normal dormancy period for long-term health.