Soil Plant pitcher plants in a well-drained potting medium, but avoid using standard houseplant soil mixes on carnivorous plants. A combination of equal parts long-fibered sphagnum moss and ...

Carnivorous plants flip the rules of the food chain by trapping insects and small animals to extract valuable nutrients that ...

It is also home to a number of other species of carnivorous plants, less famous and more widespread but no less bizarre. You can find pitcher plants with leaves like champagne flutes, into which ...

Carnivorous plants, chromolithograph, published in 1897 Carnivorous plants: 1) Tropical pitcher plant (Nepenthes) with blossom (2); 3) Purple pitcher plant (Sarracenia purpurea); 4) Round-leaved ...