Drosera capensis Ellenic Hairy Form (Shipped Bare-Root)

Drosera capensis Ellenic Hairy Form (Shipped Bare-Root)Drosera capensis 'Ellenic Hairy Form' showcases the striking hirsute variant of this Cape Region classic, with fine hairs densely clothing the petioles and floral scapes alongside its upright, strap shaped leaves. Brilliant red, dew laden tentacles coat bright green foliage that reaches 36 inches, creating a hairy specimen with exceptional visual drama as it matures. This plant originates from the collection of Noah Juve of Insectsinside Nursery, a

bean-shaped traps crowned by alien-like dentition—hundreds of diminutive trigger hairs packed densely across trap surfaces and edges that curl into an almost sinister smile

where it thrives in shaded creek-bank habitats from sea level to 450 m elevation

This southeastern US variety

Its defining characteristics—oversized traps

Heliamphora ceracea from Cerro Neblina's Pico da Neblina represents one of the most visually striking species in the genus

a trait that collectors have selectively propagated from this historically significant Alabama population—now preserved in cultivation after the original wild site was lost to development

reverse osmosis

one of the hobby’s most respected breeders of oversized Dionaea clones

though it requires support as it matures into a substantial plant

erect pitcher develops the rich orangey-yellow tubes and dramatic dark red throat patches characteristic of moorei

perfect for carnivorous plant enthusiasts and collectors alike

~2-inch cross