Drosera venusta Port Elizabeth, SA, 30 seeds
Drosera venusta is a subtropical sundew endemic to the Cape Province of South Africa. It was described as a new species by Paul Debbert in 1987. Its a beautiful sundew that turns intensly red-orange in good light. Drosera venusta is on the large side for a rosette forming sundew. Drosera venusta is closely related to Drosera natalensis, and some botanists consider them synonimous. Whatever the case is, Drosera venusta is two or three times larger than Drosera natalensis. Drosera venusta Port Elizabeth is a location plant from Gqeberha, South Africa. Gqeberha was founded in 1820 as Port Elizabeth by Sir Rufane Donkin, who was the governor of the Cape at the time. He named it after his wife, Elizabeth, who had died in India. The city was renamed to its Xhosa name in 2021.
Drosera venusta is a subtropical sundew endemic to the Cape Province of South Africa. It was described as a new species by Paul Debbert in 1987. Its a beautiful sundew that turns intensly red-orange in good light. Drosera venusta is on the large side for a rosette forming sundew. Drosera venusta is closely related to Drosera natalensis, and some botanists consider them synonimous. Whatever the case is, Drosera venusta is two or three times larger than Drosera natalensis.
Drosera venusta grows on moist rock faces, mossy embankments, in roadside seepage areas, and in forest gaps and clearings. It's a subtropical prant and has no dormant period.
Drosera venusta Port Elizabeth is a location plant from Gqeberha, South Africa. Gqeberha was founded in 1820 as Port Elizabeth by Sir Rufane Donkin, who was the governor of the Cape at the time. He named it after his wife, Elizabeth, who had died in India. The city was renamed to its Xhosa name in 2021.
| Title | Drosera venusta Port Elizabeth, SA, 30 seeds |
|---|---|
| Category | CP seeds |
| SKU | DroVenPE |
| Condition | new |