A cultivar forming very large traps, with leaves that can exceed 5cm.
Big Mouth (Dionaea muscipula 'Big Mouth') is a Venus flytrap cultivar selected for its exceptionally large traps, which can exceed 5 cm across and are capable of capturing larger insects and spiders than the typical wild-type plant. Care requirements are identical to the species: nutrient-poor acidic media (sphagnum or peat-perlite), tray watering with pure or rainwater only, and maximum available sunlight to encourage full trap development. Fertilizer must never be applied. A cold winter dormancy at 5–10°C is essential for long-term vigor. Adult plants typically reach 8–15 cm in diameter. The cultivar's impressively sized traps make it a popular choice for both beginners seeking a dramatic plant and experienced collectors alike.
Origen
Horticultural cultivar (wild species native to wetlands of North and South Carolina, USA)
Esperanza de vida
5-10 years
Tamaño
8-15cm
Temperatura
10〜30℃
Humedad
60〜90%
Insects (auto-capture)
Very large
Full sun
Tray watering
Winter dormancy
Intermediate. Esta es una especie de nivel intermedio. Se recomienda algo de experiencia previa y conocimiento de gestión ambiental.
La temperatura ideal para Venus Flytrap Big Mouth es 10〜30℃. La humedad recomendada es 60〜90%. Evita cambios bruscos de temperatura y mantén un ambiente estable.
La esperanza de vida promedio de Venus Flytrap Big Mouth es 5-10 years. Con cuidados y nutrición adecuados, pueden vivir una vida larga y saludable.
Venus Flytrap Big Mouth típicamente alcanza 8-15cm como adulto. El tamaño puede variar según las condiciones de cuidado y la genética individual.
Venus Flytrap Big Mouth se alimenta de: Insects (auto-capture). Apunta a una dieta equilibrada con una frecuencia de alimentación adecuada.
El precio de Venus Flytrap Big Mouth varía significativamente según el morfo, tamaño y linaje. Consulta nuestra página de precios de mercado para información actualizada.
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