Drosera prolifera – Self-Multiplying Rainforest Sundew 🌿✨

🌱 Beginner-Friendly "Drama-free plant energy"

Meet Drosera prolifera, the famous Queensland Sundew that doesn’t just grow — it multiplies. This tropical species forms lush, low rosettes of soft green leaves covered in sparkling, sticky dew that captures fungus gnats and other tiny pests with ease.

What makes it truly special? It produces baby plants directly from its leaves, creating a constantly expanding colony without any effort from you. It’s mesmerizing to watch and incredibly rewarding to grow. Unlike most sundews, prolifera prefers humid, lower-light environments, making it perfect for terrariums and plant cabinets.

Lush. Living. Always cloning itself.

⚠️ Important Shipping Callout
📦 This plant ships BARE ROOT. Pot is NOT included.
Bareroot shipping protects delicate growth and ensures safe transit.

Reminder to Order a Heat Pack if Cold
Cold weather shipping notice ❄️
If temperatures in your area drop below 40°F, we strongly recommend adding a heat pack to protect your tropical sundew during transit.

Flower Color
Small pink to reddish flowers (infrequent)

Plant Characteristics
• Self-propagating leaves (forms plantlets naturally)
• Soft green rosettes with sparkling dew
• Excellent for fungus gnat control
• Prefers humidity and stable conditions
• Ideal for terrariums and plant cabinets

Water:
• Use ONLY distilled, rain, or reverse osmosis water
• Keep soil consistently moist (not dry)
• Prefers high humidity

Feeding:
• Catches its own insects
• No fertilizer needed
• Optional feeding indoors

• Carnivorous plant mix
• Peat moss with perlite or long-fiber sphagnum
• Higher moisture retention than desert species
🚫 No fertilizer soil or standard potting mix

Drosera prolifera prefers consistent warmth, humidity, and gentle light. It is less tolerant of dry air and intense sun than other sundews. Not frost-hardy — protect from cold and dry conditions.

Dormancy:

Growing Zones (unless Indoors):

• 10a
• 11a
• 11b
• 10b

Native Area:

Queensland, Australia (tropical rainforest habitats)

• Natural leaf plantlets
• Division
(Extremely easy — one plant becomes many)

• Indoors

• Do you offer free shipping?
• Wild Wonders Oasis will run free shipping offers once orders have reached a certain threshold. You can find this information on the Product Pages, Cart Page, and Checkout Page.
  
  Shipping costs are calculated at checkout based on your order, location, selected carrier, and shipping speed. Basically, the plants need a safe little travel plan, and unfortunately the postal goblins do require payment. 📦🌿
  
  We do our best to offer available shipping options at checkout so you can choose what works best for you.
• Do you offer express shipping?
• Yes — express shipping options may be available at checkout.
  
  At checkout, you’ll see a variety of postal carriers and shipping speeds to choose from, depending on your location and the items in your order. Pick the option that works best for you and your leafy little travel companions. 🌿
  
  Please note that shipping speeds begin once the carrier receives the package — not while your plant is still being lovingly packed like the tiny botanical celebrity it is.