What soil to use for flytrap seeds and when to plant them?

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1. What soil to use?

2. Sowing time

3. How to sow seeds

The soil for Venus flytrap seeds can be a little more acidic. It can be cultivated with a mixture of substances or a single substance. For example, common substances we have include peat or sphagnum moss. Soil is used for its cultivation. You can add some gravel before planting to increase breathability. Its planting time is generally in spring.

1. What soil to use?

The soil for planting Venus flytrap seeds can be planted with fluffy, well-permeable peat, or some vermiculite, sand or other granular materials can be added appropriately. The material can be used after it is stirred evenly. But be sure the sand doesn't contain calcium, which can cause soil clumping. Sphagnum moss can also be used for cultivation, but the price of sphagnum moss is relatively expensive, and since sphagnum moss cannot be used for too long, it is better to use it for propagation and maintenance of flytraps, but cannot be used for long-term cultivation. loam soil.

2. Sowing time

The sunshine in spring is relatively abundant, the temperature is relatively suitable, and the humidity in the air is also relatively suitable, which is very suitable for the growth requirements of Venus Flytrap. The specific time is between May and June, so sowing at this time will speed up the germination of seeds and shorten the time for seeds to be unearthed.

3. How to sow seeds

Healthy seeds can be sown directly into moist soil and maintained in a place with light exposure. After such maintenance, it will sprout in about 15 to 30 days. Just wait until it grows to a certain height before repotting it.

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