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title: "Can anyone tell me what’s wrong with my Venus fly trap? 🥺 It’s my…"
description: "Can anyone tell me what’s wrong with my Venus fly trap? 🥺 It’s my first time with carnivorous plants and I really want it to live, so any help is appreciated!"
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community: "Carnivorous Corner"
author: "squid"
published: "2024-04-19T20:05:09.398383Z"
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# Can anyone tell me what’s wrong with my Venus fly trap? 🥺 It’s my…

_Posted by squid on 2024-04-19_

Can anyone tell me what’s wrong with my Venus fly trap? 🥺 It’s my first time with carnivorous plants and I really want it to live, so any help is appreciated!

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## 1 comment

### Aysha commented on 2024-04-22

The black traps are dead and u need to water it every week or every other week and don’t over feed it with bugs

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