Venus fly trap inside

1. Can you keep a Venus flytrap indoors?
2. How hard is it to keep a Venus flytrap alive?
3. What happens inside Venus flytrap?
4. Should Venus fly traps be inside or outside?

Can you keep a Venus flytrap indoors?

The best known of all carnivorous plants! ... The Venus flytrap is probably the best known of the carnivores. Carnivorous plants are not at all difficult to grow indoors, so long as you have a buggy spot for them to live. A sun porch window where doors open and close frequently to let in insects is perfect.

How hard is it to keep a Venus flytrap alive?

Flytraps have a reputation for being tough to care for, but the trick is to try to match its native conditions. It prefers warmer places, though it can tolerate temperatures down to the low 40s F. Some humidity is also important, though less so than other carnivorous plants.

What happens inside Venus flytrap?

The leaves of Venus' Flytrap open wide and on them are short, stiff hairs called trigger or sensitive hairs. When anything touches these hairs enough to bend them, the two lobes of the leaves snap shut trapping whatever is inside.

Should Venus fly traps be inside or outside?

The flytrap grows best outdoors as a container or potted plant. It makes an excellent addition to any sunny deck or patio. You may also grow it in a pond or fountain, but keep the crown of the plant above water.