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postheadericon Heliamphora, carnivorous plant

Special anatomical open jars with the presence of nectar-secreting appendages, whose function is to attract insects that feed the plant

carnivorous plant

Exposure: You need lots of light, including direct sunshine will always favor that we are not talking about extremely hot temperatures.

heliamphora carnivorous plant

Heliamphora plant

Type of soil: clay type preferably provided that measures are taken to ensure proper drainage.

Heliamphora with carnivorous plant

Watering: Needs plenty of water, especially in summer. It is highly advisable to deposit the plant on a tray with water, as a way of ensuring the constant availability of it to the plant.

Reproduction: The simplest is the rhizome division, recommended for just this time, that is March. Also available from seed.