Venus Flytrap 'Akai Ryu'

$14.99

A striking red cultivar of the classic Venus Flytrap, known for its deep burgundy traps and vivid coloration throughout the growing season. Compact, dramatic, and excellent for beginners. The plant you will receive will look similar to the one in the photo.

Quick Care

  • Light: Full sun or very bright light; 4–6+ hours direct

  • Water: Keep consistently moist; use distilled, rain, or RO water only

  • Humidity: Average household humidity is fine

  • Temp: 65–95°F during active growth

  • Soil: Carnivorous mix only (sphagnum peat + perlite; no fertilizers)

Notes

  • Must receive strong light to maintain its deep red coloration

  • Requires a winter dormancy period (Nov–Feb)

  • Never fertilize the soil — traps catch their own food

  • Not frost-hardy outdoors in New Orleans; protect during freezes

  • Comes in a 2.5” pot

Qustions? Ask us!

A striking red cultivar of the classic Venus Flytrap, known for its deep burgundy traps and vivid coloration throughout the growing season. Compact, dramatic, and excellent for beginners. The plant you will receive will look similar to the one in the photo.

Quick Care

  • Light: Full sun or very bright light; 4–6+ hours direct

  • Water: Keep consistently moist; use distilled, rain, or RO water only

  • Humidity: Average household humidity is fine

  • Temp: 65–95°F during active growth

  • Soil: Carnivorous mix only (sphagnum peat + perlite; no fertilizers)

Notes

  • Must receive strong light to maintain its deep red coloration

  • Requires a winter dormancy period (Nov–Feb)

  • Never fertilize the soil — traps catch their own food

  • Not frost-hardy outdoors in New Orleans; protect during freezes

  • Comes in a 2.5” pot

Qustions? Ask us!