{"product_id":"cape-sundew-white-form-drosera-capensis-alba","title":"Drosera capensis 'Alba' -  Cape Sundew","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis pale, elegant form of the Cape Sundew features soft green leaves and clear tentacles rather than red pigmentation. \u003ci\u003eDrosera capensis\u003c\/i\u003e ‘Alba’ is just as easy to care for as the standard form and makes a striking addition to any carnivorous plant collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eScientific Name\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDrosera capensis\u003c\/i\u003e ‘Alba’\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e‘Alba’ refers to the pale, non-red form of the species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCommon Name\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eCape Sundew\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eNative to South Africa; ‘Alba’ is a cultivated form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLight\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003ePrefers very bright light. Strong indirect light or gentle direct sun will support healthy growth, though this form remains green rather than red.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eWater with rainwater, distilled, or deionised water only. Keep compost permanently moist. Standing the pot in a shallow tray of water is ideal during active growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHumidity\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eAverage household humidity is suitable. Avoid placing near heat sources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoil\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eUse carnivorous plant compost only. Never use standard houseplant compost or add fertiliser.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFood\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eDoes not require feeding or fertiliser. The plant naturally captures small insects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTemperature\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eBest grown between 15–25°C. Keep away from frost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePet-safe\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eNon-toxic, but delicate leaves should be protected from curious pets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSprouts Top Tips\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThis form stays green even in bright light — lack of red colour is normal and not a sign of poor health.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sprouts of Bristol","offers":[{"title":"6cm","offer_id":43933475209469,"sku":"CF1576","price":8.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"8cm","offer_id":42286662648061,"sku":"CF1577","price":12.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"12cm","offer_id":43912873509117,"sku":"CF1578","price":16.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0490\/2774\/3905\/products\/cape-sundew-drosera-capensis-alba-127632.jpg?v=1683194309","url":"https:\/\/sproutsofbristol.pro\/products\/cape-sundew-white-form-drosera-capensis-alba","provider":"Sprouts of Bristol","version":"1.0","type":"link"}