🌱 Venus Flytrap ‘Wally’
(Dionaea muscipula ‘Wally’)
Venus Flytrap ‘Wally’ is a striking cultivar known for its large, upright traps and vigorous growth. A classic carnivorous plant that thrives in full sun and rewards proper care with strong, colourful traps.
 
🌞 Light
Full sun is essential. Provide 5–6+ hours of direct sunlight daily or strong grow lights indoors.
 
💧 Water
Use rainwater, distilled, or RO water only.
Keep the soil constantly moist using the tray method during the growing season.
 
🌱 Soil
Grown in a peat moss & perlite mix (50/50).
❌ No fertiliser
❌ No regular potting soil
 
🌡️ Temperature & Dormancy
Active growth: 20–35 °C
Requires winter dormancy (cool conditions, reduced watering).
Dormancy is essential for long-term health.
 
🍽️ Feeding
Catches its own food outdoors.
Indoors, feed small live insects occasionally.
❌ Never feed meat or human food.
 
🪴 Notes
Traps may blacken after feeding or transport — this is normal
Avoid touching or triggering traps unnecessarily
Plant size and trap colour may vary with season and light levels