Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Droseraceae

Genus:

Drosera

Species:

Drosera × obovata

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Height:

1-2 ft

Light Requirements:

Full Sun

Drought Tolerance:

High

Bloom Months:

jun, jul, aug, sep

Bloom Colors:

White, Pink

Native Range

United States: Alaska, California, Minnesota, Oregon, Washington, Canada: British Columbia, Quebec

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

peaty, acidic, nutrient-poor soil

pH:

4.0 - 5.5 (acidic)

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

prefers boggy conditions in native habitat

Germination Information