Drosera leucoblasta Species Profile
Drosera leucoblasta is a pygmy sundew with orange flowers. Its name references it's white stipular bur (leucos = white, blastos = bud). Drosera leucoblasta has a flat rosette of leaves…
Drosera callistos Species Profile
Drosera callistos is a pygmy sundew with metallic orange flowers. The species is named for its beautiful appearance (callistos = beautiful). Drosera callistos has a flat rosette of leaves with…
Drosera sewelliae Species Profile
Drosera sewelliae is a pygmy sundew known for its large, orange blooms. The species has among the largest blooms of the pygmy sundews, with a flower that often reaches a…
Drosera dichrosepala Species Profile
Drosera dichrosepala is a pygmy sundew named for its two coloured sepals. It is endemic to a small area near Katanning in Western Australia where it grows on accumulations of…
Drosera moorei Species Profile
Drosera moorei is a sundew known for its yellow flowers and red scrambling stem. Drosera moorei has a thin stem that grows to around 35 cm in length. This stem…
Terracotta Seepage Planter – November 2022
In March, the planter was relocated back to Sydney and lives on a windowsill with strong but dappled north facing window (the bright aspect in the southern hemisphere). Drosera adelae…
Drosera bicolor Species Profile
Drosera bicolor is an erect tuberous sundew endemic to Western Australia. The species is named after its two-coloured petals that feature a red dot against a white base. Drosera bicolor…
Drosera fimbriata Species Profile
Drosera fimbriata is a fan-leaved tuberous sundew endemic to the south coast of Western Australia. The species is named for its whorls of fimbriated non-carnivorous leaves at the base of…
Drosera esperensis Species Profile
Drosera esperensis is a tuberous sundew known for its pretty white and pink flowers. It is endemic to the coastal granite outcrops east of the Western Australian town of Esperence,…
Drosera salina at sunset
Drosera salina is a remarkable sundew that grows in seepages draining into salt lakes in Western Australia. At sunset, the plants catch the low light and glow a vibrant red…