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Alice sundew (Drosera aliciae) Care Guide

Care guide for Alice sundew: light, watering, humidity, soil and temperature, based on the species' botanical profile.

Alice sundew

📷 Emmett Serrano · CC BY 4.0 · GBIF/iNaturalist

Care at a glance

LightPlenty of light; some direct sun is tolerated.
WaterWater roughly every 5 days, let the top 2-3 cm of soil dry out between waterings. Drought-sensitive — don't let it dry out completely.
HumidityHigh humidity (70-100%): mist or use a humidity tray.
TemperatureWarm and humid: 18-27 °C (65-80 °F); keep away from frost and cold drafts.
SoilWell-draining mix, slightly acidic to neutral pH (3.5-5.5).
Growthslow growth. Mature height ~0.2 m (0.5 ft).
Origin

Native to: Cape Provinces.

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Reference guidance based on the species' botanical profile; adjust to your home conditions.

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