About
A tufted, upright, carnivorous perennial from Brazilian campos with erect, linear, grass-like (graminifolia) leaves densely clothed in red, glandular, sticky hairs along their length, and tall, slender stems bearing small, pink flowers. A distinctive and unusual sundew for warm, humid, acidic, nutrient-poor conditions in a glasshouse.
About the genus
Haloragis are herbaceous or semi-evergreen perennials, often becoming woody at the base, with simple, toothed leaves and insignificant flowers in the leaf axils
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.