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title: "Carnivorous Corner"
description: "Passion for leafy predators"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw"
language: "en"
modified: "2023-06-09T07:38:54.162Z"
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# Carnivorous Corner

Welcome to the Carnivorous Corner, where we cultivate our leafy predators with passion and share tips for a thriving meat-eating flora!

House plants. 8506 members, 1059 posts

## Posts

- [My butterwort caught his first fly today. 🥲](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/4plRzlIWT1aG_SnEQwJe5w.md) (by Mads, 2024-04-02, 4 comments)
- [Got this nepenthes a few weeks ago the oldest pitcher was dried out but had a few new ones growing in. The first of the…](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/oKKPKdOdQEGvf4E7A62fAQ.md) (by Botanista, 2024-03-31, 1 comment)
- [Update on Pete. Still looking a little rough, a bit droopy but to be fair the full sun hasn’t quite returned. He got…](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/zP75fWK8RhScOWwmPFWAGQ.md) (by Cowro, 2024-03-31, 4 comments)
- [I REALLY want an indoor VFT but I feel like I would struggle finding it bugs? some people say they find their own…](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/Dy-p425HSgmbILVmnjO69Q.md) (by harriet🪴🌵, 2024-03-30, 7 comments)
- [Just got this Venus Flytrap from Walmart today, he looks very sad and droopy, and there are quite a few black parts…](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/9UZ9gZ8CRjmpIW6dvue3zA.md) (by Brooke, 2024-03-29, 10 comments)
- [Does my Venus Flytrap’s soil look too slimy to you? When I got it I knew it’s a generally swamp kind of plant so I…](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/l1BppEzRQYuqVBNW_ncbVg.md) (by ABucketOfPlants, 2024-03-28, 2 comments)
- [Hey yall! Can you help me diagnose my plant?](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/oRQO2esLRvSDrX9-3Dv4GA.md) (by Gwen, 2024-03-26, 9 comments)
- [hey!! i wanted to see if anyone had any input before i repot my pitcher plants(i was sent 2 of the same plant on…](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/QRad84ObTYmDg684jav8Kg.md) (by Cat, 2024-03-23, 7 comments)
- [I just took my VFT out of dormancy and I am so exited to watch it grow! I have it in sphagnum moss with a reservoir…](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/XS1tw497ToapztvKL2qpFA.md) (by Sam, 2024-03-23, 2 comments)
- [so overall they seem okay..but there’s 2 smaller traps on each plant i wasn’t able to add water to as they hadn’t…](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/-KspXoHgSk6vpmYmGy_Q8w.md) (by Cat, 2024-03-21, 4 comments)
- [🙂](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/lxGCyHW7SCycNWbx_voi6Q.md) (by nano, 2024-03-20, 1 comment)
- [Hi! I recently got a venus fly trap from Lowe’s several weeks back. Since, I’ve repotted the plant into a deeper pot…](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/rZKvfDLrRTa26bJRcC4HnA.md) (by tatyana :), 2024-03-20, 6 comments)
- [Hi team carnivorous 👋 I’m brand new to the bug eater club \& was advised to plant my little babies in a 50/50 mix of…](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/HUw34BzaTqCbcBrExdJ-zg.md) (by MudSkipper Jnr, 2024-03-19, 4 comments)
- [sos!! i come outside today and what do i see on the doorstep? another package from the place i ordered the pitcher…](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/ID3oCt_iQ7mM8lsNsu2sGg.md) (by Cat, 2024-03-18, 0 comments)
- [Hi! I was at the store today and spotted some venus flytraps, I loved them as a kid and decided to buy one. I tried to…](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/jTGb6Qh5RhqOTwQoYccleg.md) (by Aria, 2024-03-18, 15 comments)
- [The flytraps I got from Walmart a few weeks back are producing a tonnnnn of tiny traps. I think I noticed an entirely…](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/dfpjmJlVTQ2_G1fRuhEG2w.md) (by OGForestGreen, 2024-03-17, 1 comment)
- [I bought this little guy the other day, and I placed it on the window ledge inside my house, and I found it on the…](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/0FIueHeHTiitscgos-ZYwQ.md) (by Miri, 2024-03-17, 9 comments)
- [she’s finally here!! please share your care tips!! i have her under a grow light on its lowest setting and i plan to…](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/-gK05x7hR36lXOIpWXcvUQ.md) (by Cat, 2024-03-16, 9 comments)
- [I fed one of my flytraps a mealworm about a week ago before I got better food for them. It’s starting to rot from where…](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/Obr4aUHoTsemKfKFqivU4Q.md) (by OGForestGreen, 2024-03-15, 5 comments)
- [“Richard Dumpling” (My 7 and 5 year old wildlings each picked a name 😅) seems to be thriving after week 3. I have been…](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/5FWqhXBoQc2lo5uWf5QYGw.md) (by Meadow Moon, 2024-03-13, 6 comments)

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