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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. 8501 members, 1056 posts

## Posts

- [I have some experience with pitcher plants (meaning I’ve kept one alive but dormant for 4 years😂) but I just got my…](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/64dff823276f72d387c4d476.md) (by Brandy, 2023-08-18, 1 comment)
- [I never purposely fed my fly trap live food. The left and middle were two separate plants that had both grew long…](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/64de75e0a7338663bf29379d.md) (by Plant Zaddy, 2023-08-17, 0 comments)
- [My sundew is blooming a flower stem! 😍](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/64dd2e5b9e805b6f3e497267.md) (by Ashlee, 2023-08-16, 3 comments)
- [wanted to share the cute new little pitcher that’s growing in 🥺](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/64dc6bc31e5311db2d107163.md) (by Aang, 2023-08-16, 4 comments)
- [why could the new growth be browning? i lost its bubbles because i moved it to far away from the window i’m pretty sure…](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/64dbe62f6aa0e633de12481a.md) (by Macie, 2023-08-15, 9 comments)
- [I bought this Venus fly trap 4 days ago and looked up on google how to take care of it but I don’t think I’m doing too…](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/64dbc29a807ce71b4549c7e1.md) (by Rachel, 2023-08-15, 3 comments)
- [Asking for sundew help again! I’ve been experimenting with propagating leaf and root trimmings in water and just…](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/64da2cac1054f791bfc3381b.md) (by Sydney, 2023-08-14, 2 comments)
- [Sorry I have been posting a lot but I need to know I just got this Venus Flytrap at the store should I take it out of…](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/64d8fe4ed039f88931046c54.md) (by Stella, 2023-08-13, 4 comments)
- [Hi! I just got my first pitcher plant! He’s also my first carnivorous plant. And I have a few questions, 1 How soon…](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/64d8e9a93532fe16f6e9c371.md) (by Ada, 2023-08-13, 2 comments)
- [I've heard a ton about what water is safe but l've also head people are using tap water in certain cities so I thought…](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/64d718c7f5a16517b4dfcaa8.md) (by William, 2023-08-12, 4 comments)
- [Have my first flower stalk appearing on this Sundew! I was wondering if people always remove these or ever let them…](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/64d6406ed784e67492cbe632.md) (by Sydney, 2023-08-11, 1 comment)
- [Hey everyone, does my vft look like it’s dying? The leaves/traps all seem stiff and lifeless. I tried feeding it a live…](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/64d4786cfa389758cd657f45.md) (by Ashlee, 2023-08-10, 2 comments)
- [Got this Venus Flytrap a couple days ago from a kit and I’m really worried I might’ve killed it already. I didn’t know…](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/64d44f363b7d234f44d3672c.md) (by Planta member, 2023-08-10, 1 comment)
- [Help! First-time Venus Fly Trap parent and it is not eating flies. Some of the leaves are browning and it seems a bit…](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/64d4086aeaf93402787bd5b2.md) (by TessaJ, 2023-08-09, 2 comments)
- [Monthly Lily update 😫 I think its about that time to put her in a bigger pot. Everyday I find more traps sprouting](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/64cfd7752503bb7b1b34a3af.md) (by Mai, 2023-08-06, 0 comments)
- [over the moon about my venus fly trap blooming! i added in the photos the fertilizer i use for \*all\* of my carnivorous…](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/64cec5689c924850e9e81179.md) (by Syd, 2023-08-05, 6 comments)
- [I wanted to create a bog bowl for a while and finally finished my little swamp corner. Peet moss mixed with Sphagnum…](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/64ce9395f1fe1717f98b36ae.md) (by Kelly, 2023-08-05, 4 comments)
- [I got a dormant pitcher plant from a cheap kit, and it’s grown a ton since I got it but I still have no idea what kind…](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/64cd847dc9645b2b420e90c7.md) (by Eliya, 2023-08-04, 1 comment)
- [Hi all I’m new to carnivorous plants and just recently picked up a sundew (drosera capensis) but have had trouble…](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/64cd36748b137d8dbaf5465e.md) (by Cartwright, 2023-08-04, 3 comments)
- [Hi guys - I was repotting my Venus fly trap into carnivorous soil. Unfortunately I spilled the soil right on top of the…](https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/64cc0cf350fe237e02747af0.md) (by carsandcalatheas, 2023-08-03, 2 comments)

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