Dentate Venus Flytrap – Carnivorous Plant

The Dentate Venus Flytrap is one of the most distinctive and visually striking cultivars of Dionaea muscipula. Unlike standard flytraps with pointed teeth, the Dentate produces traps lined with short, triangular, tooth-like projections that give it a fierce, saw-edged appearance unlike any other variety. Under strong light, the trap interiors flush a deep, vivid red — creating a dramatic contrast that makes this cultivar a standout in any carnivorous plant collection.

Key Features

• Cultivar: Dentate
• Trap Size: Medium traps with uniquely short, triangular teeth along the margins
• Coloration: Deep red trap interiors with bright green margins under strong light
• Growth Habit: Vigorous rosettes producing multiple traps with distinctive dentate edges
• Hardiness: Ideal for outdoor growing in Zones 7–10 or indoors under strong LED lighting

Care Requirements

• Light: Full sun outdoors or high-intensity grow lights indoors
• Water: Distilled, rainwater, or RO only — never tap water
• Soil: Peat moss + perlite mix, no fertilizers
• Dormancy: Requires a cool winter dormancy for long-term health

What You'll Receive

• One live Dentate Venus Flytrap, shipped bare-root or potted depending on size
• Carefully packed to protect traps during transit
• Includes care instructions and cultivar labeling

Each plant is unique — trap size and coloration may vary slightly by season. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just getting started with carnivorous plants, the Dentate Venus Flytrap is a show-stopping specimen that's sure to turn heads.