Australian Sundew

Drosera aliciae

Native to:
South Africa

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Droseraceae
Genus:
Drosera
Species:
Drosera aliciae
USDA Symbol:
DRAL6

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
30 cm
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jan,feb,mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct,nov,dec
Bloom Colors:
pink, purple

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
sandy, acidic, nutrient-poor soil
pH:
4.5 - 5.5 (acidic)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
consistently moist
Notes:
native to fynbos habitat in South Africa