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Drosera hookeri, the grassland sundew is a shortly erect perennial, tuberous sundew. Native to Australia, it's considered a 'Winter growing' sundew, growing in the cold, rainy season and going dormant during hot dry summers.
Best to grow in a cool area, under 20C (68F) with approximately 10 hours of light each day. May need supplemental feeding in order for the plant to get enough energy to survive the dry dormant period of the Summer.
Type: Perennial, carnivorous
Hardiness Zone: 7-10
Height: 4-10cm, 2-4"
Location: Sun
Seeds per packet: 5
Description
Drosera hookeri, the grassland sundew is a shortly erect perennial, tuberous sundew. Native to Australia, it's considered a 'Winter growing' sundew, growing in the cold, rainy season and going dormant during hot dry summers.
Best to grow in a cool area, under 20C (68F) with approximately 10 hours of light each day. May need supplemental feeding in order for the plant to get enough energy to survive the dry dormant period of the Summer.
Type: Perennial, carnivorous
Hardiness Zone: 7-10
Height: 4-10cm, 2-4"
Location: Sun
Seeds per packet: 5
