Living SoilCarnivorous plants
Woolly sundews: best soil mix and feeding guide
Woolly sundews is in Living Soil's Carnivorous plants group. Plants that catch their own food, and are killed by ordinary compost and feed. Its guide gathers what published references say about feeding, spotting problems, cautions, mixes and where the sources differ, with 2 mixes that suit it.
What the woolly sundews guide covers
Every item carries the reference behind it. Where references disagree, the guide shows both.
- Feeding3
- Spotting problems3
- Cautions1
- Mixes2
- Where the sources differ1
The count is how many sourced items each part of the guide holds.
Mixes that suit woolly sundews
2 mixes are made just for woolly sundews, inside its guide.
Each mix comes with the reference behind every figure, measured for your batch, pots or bed.
Good to know
- The mistake to avoid: Mineral rich tap water, and any fertilizer at all. Use rain, distilled or reverse osmosis water.
- Also known as: woolly sundew, petiolaris sundew, drosera petiolaris, drosera falconeri and drosera lanata
Questions
What is the best soil for woolly sundews?
Living Soil lists 2 mixes that suit woolly sundews, each from a published reference. 2 are made just for it. The app measures any of them for your batch, pots or bed.
Is the woolly sundews guide free?
Its overview is free: what the guide covers and which mixes suit it. Opening the full guide takes credits, and the app shows the price before you confirm. Credits never expire.
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