Venus flytraps – Dionaea muscipula – are well-known for their carnivorous nature, as they use their leafy traps to catch and eat insects. And while they're native to subtropical wetlands, they make fascinating houseplants, when cared for correctly.
Growing Venus flytraps can indeed be tricky. But for those who have already mastered the basics of houseplant care, they present a fun challenge. And if you already have one of these plants, it's possible to go one step further and try propagating it. That way, you can double or even triple your collection, for free.
