One (1) Dionaea muscipula ‘Alien’ small
Ships in pot. Photo with quarter is representative of size sold. First photo is of mature cultivar.
Dionaea muscipula ‘Alien’ is a very famous prostrate cultivar with large, elongated and curved ‘bean-shaped’ traps, featuring fine and short teeth. The distinctive feature lies in the shape of the trap’s teeth, which in the mature plant are often bifurcated. It is slow-growing but currently holds the Guinness World Record for the size of its traps.
Origin:
Coastal plain of southeastern North Carolina and northeastern South Carolina.
Description:
Climate: temperate
Life-cycle: perennial (Winter dormancy)
Shape: prostrate, giant, slow-growing
Leaves: green
Traps: green, big and curved
Teeth: short and thin, sometimes split
