Northern byblis (Byblis liniflora)

Northern byblis

Northern byblis is a captivating carnivorous plant, featuring slender stems with delicate, grass-like leaves that glisten with sticky droplets, enticing unsuspecting insects. Found in sun-bathed, nutrient-poor soils, it compensates for its harsh environment by luring and digesting prey, a survival strategy mirrored in its glistening, dew-like traps.

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Species

Northern byblis (Byblis liniflora)

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Care Guide for Northern byblis

Twice per week

Water

Pruning: Northern byblis thrives best with selective pruning in early spring, removing unhealthy growth. Use sterilized tools to prevent disease. Minimal pruning enhances shape and health, while clean, angled cuts promote regrowth, ensuring a robust and aesthetically pleasing plant in its moist, sunny habitat.

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