Venus flytrap
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Back in August , I had mentioned that I had taken an interest in and started growing some ‘carnivorous plants’. There are actually several different species of plants that look at insects as if they were small fertilizer pellets, but probably the most known to everyone is the Venus Flytrap or Dionae
Botanical artwork made for the magazine PARTERRE DE ROIS, issue #1 CARNAL, 07/2013 and on display at the AOI AWARDS 2014 Exhibition at Somerset House in London
GROWING VENUS FLYTRAPS - Perennials native to boggy areas of coastal NC & SC. They grow in moist, acidic soils in full sun, but only survive winter outdoors in Zones 8-10. In colder climates, grow in a moist environment/terrarium that can go indoors during winter. They thrive in poor, acidic soil with good drainage. Grow in a pot with drainage holes. Avoid planting in regular potting soil: A blend of 1/3 sand & 2/3 sphagnum peat moss provides the best drainage & moisture retention. Don't…
Plants emit weak electric signals. Researchers have developed a device to read and send signals back — a type of “plant communication.”
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“Venus Flytrap” (Copyright Susan Brubaker Knapp 2021) 22x28” White cotton fabric, acrylic textile paint, cotton batting, interfacing, cotton thread, cotton backing fabric. Wholecloth painted, free-motion machine quilted. I finished this piece in August and forgot to post about it! I have always loved the Venus Flytrap, and had one when I was a kid. We purchased it at a gift shop on the Outer Banks in N.C. during a family vacation, and it came in a plastic domed cup, like a Dairy Queen ice…
