About
A naturally occurring hybrid between R. pachytrichum and R. strigillosum, combining characteristics of both parents � including large, bristly-hairy leaves and deep red, funnel-campanulate flowers in early spring. A handsome and floriferous woodland shrub for a sheltered, humus-rich, woodland garden.
About the genus
Drosera, commonly known as the sundews are one of the largest genera of carnivorous plants. They are perennial or (more rarely) annual, upright herbaceous plants forming either prostrate or upright rosettes, and can live for up to 50 years.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.