Spiderman Venus Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) – Live Carnivorous Plant

Add a distinctive carnivorous plant to your collection with the ‘Spiderman’ Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula). This small mutant Venus flytrap cultivar is a fascinating choice for plant enthusiasts looking beyond the standard variety. Its compact size makes it an intriguing addition to a dedicated carnivorous plant growing space.

Whether you're shopping for your next live Venus flytrap or a memorable gift for a plant collector, ‘Spiderman’ brings the appeal of an unusual cultivar in a small, potted plant. Give it the light, water, and seasonal care outlined below to enjoy watching it grow.

What you'll receive

• One live ‘Spiderman’ Venus flytrap, shipped potted.
• Plant measures approximately 1–1.5 inches across at its longest side.
• You will receive a plant similar to those pictured, not the exact plant shown. Individual plants vary.
• Shipped by First Class Mail.

Spiderman Venus flytrap care

This Dionaea muscipula cultivar needs a growing setup suited to carnivorous plants. The supplier provides the following care guidelines:

• Light: Full or partial sun.
• Potting medium: Peat and perlite, or pure peat.
• Water: Use the tray method. Provide less water during winter dormancy.
• Feeding: Fish food or bugs every 3–4 weeks.
• Humidity: 50–85%.
• Temperature: 65–80°F in spring and summer; 35–55°F in colder months.
• Dormancy: A winter dormancy period during the colder months.

A compact cultivar for your plant collection

‘Spiderman’ is sold as a small plant, not a full-size specimen. Its mature size depends on the care it receives. Plan for its seasonal needs, including cooler winter conditions and reduced watering during dormancy, when choosing its growing location.

Choose this potted Spiderman Venus flytrap for the interest of a named mutant cultivar and the enjoyment of tending a living carnivorous plant.