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Venus Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) in Glass Terrarium

Venus Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) in Glass Terrarium

The Venus Flytrap, botanically known as Dionaea muscipula, is one of the most recognizable carnivorous plants, famous for its hinged traps that close when triggered by insects. This plant is displayed in a decorative glass terrarium with a dome-style design, creating a striking living display that highlights the plant’s unique structure and movement. The terrarium can be hung or placed on a tabletop, making it a versatile accent for shelves, desks, or curated plant spaces.

Native to the subtropical wetlands of North and South Carolina, Venus Flytraps have highly specialized growing requirements and thrive in nutrient-poor environments. While the glass terrarium enhances visual appeal and helps maintain humidity, proper care, lighting, and water quality are essential for long-term plant health. This piece is best suited for plant lovers who appreciate both its dramatic appearance and its specific care needs.

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Small - 4"/ 10cm Diameter Glass Terrarium

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Sun Requirements ▾

Bright light is essential for healthy growth. Venus Flytraps perform best with very bright indirect light and benefit from several hours of gentle direct sun, particularly in the morning. Insufficient light can result in weak growth, poor trap formation, and loss of colour. In many indoor environments, supplemental grow lighting may be required to maintain long-term health.

Watering Instructions ▾

Only distilled, rain, or reverse-osmosis water should be used when caring for a Venus Flytrap. Minerals and salts found in tap water can cause damage or decline. The growing medium should be kept consistently moist but not submerged. Allowing the medium to dry out completely can lead to rapid stress and plant failure.

Care Tips ▾

Venus Flytraps require a bright, stable environment and should be grown in a nutrient-free medium such as sphagnum moss or a carnivorous plant mix. Standard potting soil should never be used. Although the glass terrarium can help support humidity, adequate airflow is still important to prevent mold or rot. Traps should not be triggered for entertainment, as repeated activation without feeding can weaken the plant over time.
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