Drosera binata ‘Marston Dragon’ – Dragon-Forked Carnivorous Sundew 🐉✨

🌱 Beginner-Friendly "Drama-free plant energy"

Meet Drosera binata ‘Marston Dragon’, a fierce and wildly dramatic sundew with branching leaves that look like twisting dragon claws covered in liquid crystal. This spectacular cultivar produces long, forked traps lined with glistening ruby-red tentacles that sparkle in the light while actively capturing fungus gnats, flies, and other small insects.

Unlike compact sundews, ‘Marston Dragon’ grows with bold structure and movement, creating a plant that feels alive even when standing still. It’s fast-growing, highly active, and surprisingly beginner-friendly for such an exotic-looking carnivore. Whether displayed solo or as the centerpiece of a carnivorous collection, this plant delivers instant “What IS that?!” energy.

Ferocious vibes. Zero maintenance attitude.

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📦 This plant ships BARE ROOT. Pot is NOT included.
Bareroot shipping protects delicate foliage and ensures safer transit for your plant.

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Flower Color
White

Plant Characteristics
• Long, forked “dragon claw” foliage
• Heavy dew production with strong insect-catching ability
• Dramatic upright growth habit
• Excellent natural fungus gnat control
• Fast-growing and highly active carnivorous plant

Water:
• Use ONLY distilled, rain, or reverse osmosis water
• Keep soil consistently moist
• Tray watering method recommended

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

• Carnivorous plant soil mix
• Peat moss with perlite or silica sand
🚫 No fertilizer soil or standard potting mix

Drosera binata ‘Marston Dragon’ is adaptable, vigorous, and more tolerant of varying conditions than many carnivorous plants. It prefers consistent moisture and bright light but is not frost-hardy.

Dormancy:

• Winter

Growing Zones (unless Indoors):

• 9a
• 10b
• 9b
• 11b
• 10a
• 11a
• 8a
• 8b

Native Area:

Cultivated form derived from Australian/New Zealand lineage species

• Root cuttings
• Division
• Leaf cuttings
(Vigorous and rewarding)

• Indoors

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