Dionaea muscipula / 'Venus Fly Trap' plants “Philo” means love and “Dendron”

“Philo” means love and “Dendron” means “tree hugger” - it loves to climb trees

Usually every 10-14 days dependant on heat and light given to plant

You should only water your plant when the top half of the soil has become dry

Each fruit contains two coffee beans

Dionaea muscipula / 'Venus Fly Trap' plants “Philo” means love and “Dendron”The Venus fly trap (Dionaea muscipula) is surely one of the world's most unusual looking plants. People grow it not because of what it looks like but because of what it does: It eats flies. This fact makes it one of the most fun plants to grow, especially for children, who may watch it for hours as it "dines." This leaf trap consists of two lip like lobes united by a hinge. Nectar within the trap is the bait that draws an insect in to its death. Once