Dionaea muscipula Akai Ryu Chile triangular leaves with a distinctively

triangular leaves with a distinctively artificial rubbery texture

From September to November

truly stunning

The fruit of this species are fascinating as well

Arachniodes simplicior 'Variegata' is reliably hardy in zone 7

Dionaea muscipula Akai Ryu Chile triangular leaves with a distinctivelyGreen fly traps are from Venus. Red fly traps are from Mars! Dionaea 'Akai Ryu' is a spectacular and vigorous 1997 introduction from the Atlanta Botanical Garden the result from years of line breeding by carnivorous plant guru Ron Gagliardo. Dionaea 'Akai Ryu', which means "red dragon," has bright red stems ending in carmine red traps. This is truly a stunning conversation piece when grown either in a container garden or a bog garden.