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Ramentaceous Sundew

Drosera ramentacea

Family: Droseraceae

Ramentaceous Sundew grows in full sun and prefers seasonally moist acidic sandy soil. Water needs: Moderate.

How to Grow Ramentaceous Sundew

Ramentaceous Sundew growing information includes sunlight requirements of Full sun, soil conditions listed as Seasonally moist acidic sandy soil with a soil pH of 4.5-6.0, and Moderate water needs. The listed hardiness zones are 9-11. For propagation reference, the database lists germination or establishment information for Ramentaceous Sundew as 21-60 days, with planting or establishment depth listed as Surface sow. Days to maturity are listed as 2-3 years.

Plant Overview

Ramentaceous Sundew (Drosera ramentacea) is listed in the Droseraceae family and categorized as a carnivorous plant with a perennial life cycle. This profile summarizes growing information for hardiness, light, soil, water, seed starting, maturity, and other available cultivation details. Difficulty is listed as Difficult.

Plant ID
PLT-1000
Family
Droseraceae
Plant type
Carnivorous Plant
Life cycle
Perennial
Difficulty
Difficult

Growing Conditions

Ramentaceous Sundew is listed for full sun conditions. Water needs are listed as moderate. The database soil reference is Seasonally moist acidic sandy soil. The listed soil pH range is 4.5-6.0, and the listed hardiness range is 9-11.

Hardiness zones
9-11
Sunlight
Full sun
Soil
Seasonally moist acidic sandy soil
Soil pH
4.5-6.0
Water needs
Moderate

Seed & Germination

For seed starting, the listed germination time is 21-60 days and the seed depth is Surface sow. The listed time to maturity is 2-3 years. Use these values as general reference points and adjust for local climate, seed source, and growing conditions.

Germination
21-60 days
Seed depth
Surface sow

Harvest & Propagation

Days to maturity
2-3 years
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Growing Reference Note

Plant performance can vary with climate, soil, weather, cultivar, seed quality, and gardening methods. The values on this page are general database reference ranges rather than a substitute for local extension guidance or seed-packet instructions.