Dionaea m. Mammoth (potted)

Dionaea ‘Mammoth’ – Giant-Trapped Venus Flytrap

Dionaea ‘Mammoth’ is an impressive cultivar known for its extra-large traps and vigorous growth. With proper care and lighting, this variety produces wide, robust traps that live up to its name—making it a standout in any carnivorous plant collection.

Traps often display red coloration inside, especially in bright light, and respond quickly to prey. ‘Mammoth’ is ideal for collectors looking for a bold, eye-catching Venus flytrap with strong growth and a classic appearance.

🪴 Shipped in: 3.5-inch wide x 5-inch tall pot (unless state regulations require bare-root shipping)
📏 Plant Size at Maturity: Rosette can reach 5 to 6 inches wide, with traps up to 1.5 inches long
☀️ Light: Full sun (6+ hours daily recommended)
💧 Water: Only use distilled, rain, or reverse osmosis water; keep soil constantly moist
🌱 Soil: Nutrient-poor, acidic medium (such as peat moss and perlite)
🌡️ Hardiness: Zones 7–10 outdoors; grow indoors elsewhere

This plant is nursery-propagated and grown—never wild-collected. Photos are representative of the plant you will receive; individual variation is natural unless otherwise noted.

⚠️ Dormancy Notice:
Venus Flytraps naturally go dormant from October to March. During this period, growth slows, leaves may blacken and die back, and the plant will appear smaller. This is normal and essential for long-term health. Dormant plants will resume active growth in spring.

🔗 For detailed care instructions, visit our Growing Instructions.