Carnivorous Plant Encyclopedia

A large perennial Byblis from Western Australia with spectacular mucilage-covered long leaves.

An Australian carnivorous plant with rainbow-glistening mucilage, called Rainbow Plant.

A bromeliad carnivorous plant that traps insects with waxy leaf surfaces, drowning them in leaf-cup water for nutrients.

A unique one-species-genus from Australia with cute small urn-shaped pitchers, coveted by collectors.

Called Cobra Lily, a North American carnivorous plant with cobra-head-like pitchers preferring cool conditions.

An Australian sundew preferring partial shade with long lance-shaped leaves.

A South African rosette sundew with beautiful symmetrical form, a top beginner species.

A sundew with uniquely forked leaves, large and impressive, very hardy.

A sundew that captures insects very quickly, curling leaves in seconds. Sometimes annual.

A hardy sundew from South Africa with beautiful glistening sticky leaves, perfect for beginners.

A North American sundew with thread-like long leaves, stunningly beautiful when glistening with dew.

An annual Australian sundew with both sticky tentacles and snap-tentacles that catapult prey in milliseconds.

A tall sundew native to Japan as well, but wild populations have drastically declined.

Discovered in 2015, one of the world's largest sundews, endemic to one mountain in Brazil.

A large tropical sundew with tall stems from northern Australia, wild and impressive.

A tropical sundew from northern Australia with rosette trap leaves on long petioles.

A unique sundew producing plantlets on flower stalks, spreading in an interesting creeping manner.

Called King Sundew, the largest sundew with leaves exceeding 60cm.

A round-leaved sundew native to Japan, growing in wetlands. Goes dormant in winter.

An Australian sundew propagating by gemmae with scorpion-tail-like flower stalks.

A spatula-leaved sundew native to Japan, forming cute rosettes.

A Japanese endemic sundew discovered in the Tokai region with intermediate leaf shape.

A rare carnivorous plant from dry areas, attracting insects with honey-like sweet scent. Dislikes transplanting.