Drosera

Buy rare Drosera seeds – exotic sticky-leaf sundews

Explore our curated selection of Drosera seeds, also known as sundews — unique carnivorous plants that use sticky leaves to attract and trap insects. Perfect for terrarium lovers, exotic plant collectors, and natural pest control enthusiasts. Easy to grow and visually fascinating.

  • Drosera Capensis Seeds : Fast-moving traps, narrow leaf shape.
  • Drosera Spatulata Seeds : Compact rosette, beginner-friendly sundew.
  • Drosera Aliciae Seeds : Red-tinged foliage, thrives in glass enclosures.
  • Drosera Burmannii Seeds : Tropical variety, ultra-responsive movement.
  • Drosera Rotundifolia Seeds : Round-leaved species, cold-hardy variety.
  • Drosera Intermedia Seeds : Intermediate growth, intense red coloration.
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  1. Drosera Admirabilis Seeds (South African)
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      Drosera Admirabilis Seeds (South African)

      Starting at US$3.30

      striking carnivorous plant with glistening, insect-trapping leaves and delicate flowers. 

    • Drosera Aliciae Seeds (Alice Sundew Seeds)

      Starting at US$3.80

      Insectivorous plant that can survive in nitrogen poor soils because it gets the nutrients it needs from insects.
    • Drosera Androsaceae Seeds (Cone Sundew) (Pygmy)
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        Drosera Androsaceae Seeds (Cone Sundew) (Pygmy)

        Starting at US$5.80

        Another startling feature of the Pygmy Sundews are their size. Normally the plants grow to a maximum diameter of half an inch. Although some people are put off by their size, their beauty lie in numbers.
      • Drosera Anglica Seeds
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          Drosera Anglica Seeds

          Starting at US$3.30

          Protect from dry freezing wind during deep freezes by covering the plant with black plastic. Uncover the plant when the deep freeze and dry freezing wind is over.
        • Drosera Arcturi Seeds (Arcturi Sundew seeds)
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            Drosera Arcturi Seeds (Arcturi Sundew seeds)

            Starting at US$3.50

            Bronze coloured plants to 4 cm tall, flowers white with yellow stigmas? from Ben Lomond, Tasmania.
          • Drosera Auyan Tepui Seeds (South American)
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              Drosera Auyan Tepui Seeds (South American)

              Starting at US$3.50

              The leaves form a rosette lying flat upon damp soil. The leaves are spoon-shaped. In full sunlight, the plants turn red.
            • Drosera Binata Red Seeds (The Forked Sundew)

              Starting at US$3.20

              Known as the Forked Sundew, it is easy to see how Drosera binata red got that name. The long upright leaves form a "Y" shape at the extremity. The erect stems can reach 20 inches high or more and branched in upper part.
            • Drosera Binata Seeds (The Forked-Leaved Sundew)

              Starting at US$3.90

              The flowers are pink or white, have 5 petals and are about 2.5 cm across. They are numerous on erect stalk.
            • Drosera Binata var. Dichotoma Seeds

              Starting at US$3.90

               Unique carnivorous plant with forked leaves that trap insects, perfect for any plant enthusiast's collection.

            • Drosera Broomensis Seeds (Petiolaris-Complex)
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                Drosera Broomensis Seeds (Petiolaris-Complex)

                Starting at US$3.50

                Always in bloom with stunning orange flowers!
              • Drosera Browniana Seeds

                Starting at US$3.20

              • Drosera Burmanii Seeds
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                  Drosera Burmanii Seeds

                  Starting at US$3.30

                  It produces tiny, golden-green rosettes. The white or rarely pale pink flowers are produced on one-sided racemes from September to June.
                • Drosera Capensis Broad Leaves Seeds (South African)

                  Starting at US$3.20

                  They should be grown in bright light, but with protection from full midday sun. In cloudy coastal areas, artificial light is preferable.
                • Drosera Capensis Red Seeds

                  Starting at US$3.60

                  In the greenhouse, plants bloom in the Fall with scapes that have numerous, 6 to 20, small pinkish flowers up to 1 cm long.
                • Drosera Capensis Seeds (Cape Sundew)

                  Starting at US$3.50

                  Carnivorous plant with sticky leaves.

                • Drosera Capillaris Seeds (South American)
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                    Drosera Capillaris Seeds (South American)

                    Starting at US$3.30

                    In full sunlight, the plants turn red. The colour of the flowers ranges between pink and white. It blooms at late Winter or early Spring.
                  • Drosera Cistiflora Seeds

                    Starting at US$3.50

                    It's growth is unusual in that it comes out of dormancy as a rosette, then puts out a weak to moderately strong stem as the season progresses.
                  • Drosera Derbyensis Seeds (Octopus Plant) (Petiolaris-Complex)
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                      Drosera Derbyensis Seeds (Octopus Plant) (Petiolaris-Complex)

                      Starting at US$3.50

                      Seeds from Western Australia. Blooms from March to June. Depending on your climate, you may need to grow this plant sundew in a warm terrarium with strong fluorescent lights.
                    • Drosera Dilatato-Petiolaris Seeds
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                      • Drosera Erythrorhiza Magna Seeds (Tuberous)
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                          Drosera Erythrorhiza Magna Seeds (Tuberous)

                          Starting at US$3.80

                          Flowers from mid Winter to early Spring. In nature, Summer fire enhances flowering. The flowers are hermaphrodite.
                        • Drosera Erythrorhiza Squamosa Seeds (Red Ink Sundew)
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                            Drosera Erythrorhiza Squamosa Seeds (Red Ink Sundew)

                            Starting at US$3.60

                            Very rare carnivorous plant!
                          • Drosera Falconeri Seeds
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                              Drosera Falconeri Seeds

                              Starting at US$3.30

                            • Drosera Filiformis Seeds (Thread-leaved Sundew)
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                                Drosera Filiformis Seeds (Thread-leaved Sundew)

                                Starting at US$3.30

                                Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings. Water must be distilled or rain water because they do not tolerate city or hard water.
                              • Drosera Filiformis Tracyi Seeds (Temperate)
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                                  Drosera Filiformis Tracyi Seeds (Temperate)

                                  Starting at US$3.30

                                  This species differs visually from the more Northern variety by being slightly larger and the glands on the tip of the tentacles are greenish. The Southern Dewthread produces fertile pink flowers in April.
                                • Drosera Gigantea Seeds (Giant Sundew Seeds)
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                                    Drosera Gigantea Seeds (Giant Sundew Seeds)

                                    Starting at US$2.20

                                    Giant Sundew is one of the largest erect growing species that can reach up to 1m in height.
                                  • Drosera Glanduligera Seeds (Australian)
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                                      Drosera Glanduligera Seeds (Australian)

                                      Starting at US$3.50

                                      Flowers late Winter to late Spring, which are orange to red in colour. This species produces an extremely large number of seeds.
                                    • Drosera Intermedia Seeds (Spoonleaf Sundew) (Temperate)

                                      Starting at US$3.90

                                      The flowers are 1/4 inch wide, white to pale pink, with 5 petals and 5 sepals, and appear between June and September.
                                    • Drosera Kenneallyi Seeds
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                                        Drosera Kenneallyi Seeds

                                        Starting at US$3.30

                                        The plant is very suitable for a terrarium or a warm greenhouse...
                                      • Drosera Lowriei Seeds (Tuberous)
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                                          Drosera Lowriei Seeds (Tuberous)

                                          Starting at US$3.50

                                          Growth occurs during the Winter months. It is important to respect the seasonal pattern of growth in cultivation.
                                        • Drosera Macrantha Seeds (Bridal Rainbow Sundew)
                                            Out of Stock
                                            Drosera Macrantha Seeds (Bridal Rainbow Sundew)

                                            Starting at US$3.30

                                            Produces cup-shaped carnivorous leaves along a stem that can be up to 5 feet high.
                                          • Drosera Macrophylla Macrophylla Seeds (Snowy Sundew) (Tuberous)
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                                              Drosera Macrophylla Macrophylla Seeds (Snowy Sundew) (Tuberous)

                                              Starting at US$3.50

                                              Upper surfaces of leaves are covered with hairs that secrete a sweet sticky substance. This attracts insects, which become smeared with it and unable to escape.
                                            • Drosera Madagascariensis Seeds (South African)
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                                                Drosera Madagascariensis Seeds (South African)

                                                Starting at US$3.50

                                                The species can grow nearly ten inches tall. The leaves are oblong, linear to spatulate. The upper surface of the leaves have a covering of sticky tentacles, that attracts preys.
                                              • Drosera Montana Seeds (South American)
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                                                  Drosera Montana Seeds (South American)

                                                  Starting at US$3.50

                                                  The bloom is red, long, with small pink flowers on the top. It blooms at late Winter or early Spring.
                                                • Drosera Natalensis Seeds (South African)
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                                                    Drosera Natalensis Seeds (South African)

                                                    Starting at US$3.50

                                                    The rosettes are flat and about 4 cm across. The leaves are spoon-shaped. The upper surface of the light green leaves, have a covering of sticky tentacles which are a dark pink or brilliant red.
                                                  • Drosera Nitidula Seeds (Pygmy)
                                                      Out of Stock
                                                      Drosera Nitidula Seeds (Pygmy)

                                                      Starting at US$3.30

                                                      Each leaf consists of a thin petiole and a round, red lamina measuring up to 2 mm in diameter. Leaves in a convex rosette. The rossettes are about 1.5 - 2 cm. It flowers early Spring to mid Summer.
                                                    • Drosera Ordensis Seeds (Petiolaris-Complex)
                                                        Out of Stock
                                                        Drosera Ordensis Seeds (Petiolaris-Complex)

                                                        Starting at US$3.30

                                                        Its lamina is densely studded with stalked mucilagenous glands, which serve to attract and trap arthropod prey
                                                      • Drosera Paradoxa Seeds (Petiolaris-Complex)
                                                          Out of Stock
                                                          Drosera Paradoxa Seeds (Petiolaris-Complex)

                                                          Starting at US$3.30

                                                          Prefers soil that is barely damp. Does not require winter dormancy, but will go dormant if kept cool and in low light.
                                                        • Drosera Peltata Seeds (Tuberous)
                                                            Out of Stock
                                                            Drosera Peltata Seeds (Tuberous)

                                                            Starting at US$3.30

                                                            It's a tuberous, growing to 25 cm. Drosera peltata is a tall and graceful species in leaf all year.
                                                          • Drosera Pulchella Seeds (Pygmy)
                                                              Out of Stock
                                                              Drosera Pulchella Seeds (Pygmy)

                                                              Starting at US$3.50

                                                              Another startling feature of the Pygmy Sundews are their size. Normally the plants grow to a maximum diameter of half an inch. The rosettes are about 1.5 cm across and golden-green in color, more red under bright light.
                                                            • Drosera Pygmaea Seeds (Pygmy)
                                                                Out of Stock
                                                                Drosera Pygmaea Seeds (Pygmy)

                                                                Starting at US$3.50

                                                                Although some people are put off by their size, their beauty lie in numbers. Because of the gemmae, the plants quickly cover the growing area, forming dense mats.
                                                              • Drosera Ramellosa Seeds (Tuberous)
                                                                  Out of Stock
                                                                  Drosera Ramellosa Seeds (Tuberous)

                                                                  Starting at US$3.60

                                                                  Drosera ramellosa is a small plant, to 12 cm high. It grows first as a rosette. Then a scape appears bearing leaves in the form of fan. The flowers are white to pink.
                                                                • Drosera Regia Seeds (King Sundew) (South African)
                                                                    Out of Stock
                                                                    Drosera Regia Seeds (King Sundew) (South African)

                                                                    Starting at US$5.80

                                                                    Leaves curl around any captured prey like a fist.
                                                                  • Drosera Roraimae Seeds (South American)
                                                                      Out of Stock
                                                                      Drosera Roraimae Seeds (South American)

                                                                      Starting at US$3.50

                                                                      The visiting insects are attracted to the leaves by the glistening tips of the hairs. The leaves, curl around any captured prey like a fist.
                                                                    • Drosera Rotundifolia Seeds (Round Leaf Sundews) (Temperate)

                                                                      Starting at US$3.80

                                                                      Grows in bogs, swamps and wet acid soils.
                                                                    • Drosera Sessilifolia Seeds (South American)
                                                                        Out of Stock
                                                                        Drosera Sessilifolia Seeds (South American)

                                                                        Starting at US$3.30

                                                                        Seeds from Northen Brazil Coast. Although Drosera sessilifolia is one of the most widespread Drosera in South America, it?s frustratingly rare, occurring in very specific and restricted habitats.
                                                                      • Drosera Spatulata Seeds
                                                                          Out of Stock
                                                                          Drosera Spatulata Seeds

                                                                          Starting at US$3.30

                                                                        • Drosera Stolonifera Stolonifera Seeds (Tuberous)

                                                                          Starting at US$2.40

                                                                          Being an insectivorous plant, it can survive in nitrogen poor soils because it gets the nutrients it needs from insects.
                                                                        • Drosera Tokaiensis Seeds

                                                                          Starting at US$3.30

                                                                        • Drosera Venusta Seeds (South African)
                                                                            Out of Stock
                                                                            Drosera Venusta Seeds (South African)

                                                                            Starting at US$3.50

                                                                            Easy to grow and rewarding, perfect beginners' plants.
                                                                          • Drosera Whittakeri Seeds (Scented Sundew Seeds)
                                                                              Out of Stock
                                                                              Drosera Whittakeri Seeds (Scented Sundew Seeds)

                                                                              Starting at US$3.50

                                                                              Seeds from South Australia.

                                                                            Drosera Seeds – Grow the Fascinating Carnivorous Sundew

                                                                            Drosera, commonly known as Sundew, is a genus of carnivorous plants renowned for their unique, dew-covered leaves that trap and digest insects. Found in a variety of habitats, from wetlands to boggy areas, Drosera species are often recognized by their long, slender stems and sticky, glistening tentacles that lure and catch prey.

                                                                            An Intriguing Addition to Your Plant Collection

                                                                            Sundews make fascinating houseplants or garden additions, particularly for collectors of unique and unusual species. Drosera thrives in moist, acidic soils and requires a humid environment with bright, indirect light. The plants are easy to care for once their specific environmental needs are met, and their insect-catching ability makes them a captivating attraction for anyone with an interest in carnivorous plants.

                                                                            How to Grow Drosera from Seeds

                                                                            To grow Drosera from seeds, start by sowing the seeds on the surface of a moist, acidic potting mix, as they need light to germinate. Keep the soil constantly moist and maintain high humidity. Once the seeds have sprouted, provide bright, indirect light and avoid fertilizing, as Drosera obtains its nutrients from captured insects. With patience and the right conditions, these fascinating plants will thrive in your care.