Re: Drosera movement

Robert Allen (Robert.Allen@Eng.Sun.COM)
Thu, 30 Sep 1993 11:18:52 +0800

>> I just brought my D. adelae inside from our screened
>> porch since our weather is turning towards fall. There
>> were a number of "gnats" trapped on the leaves and the
>> tentacles had bent over in the immediate vicintity. A 3 mm
>> gnat had about 20 tentacles in contact with it, but there were
>> no brown areas on the leaf. Maybe it was the formic acid. Also,
>> do you fertilize your D. adelae? I've been using 1/4 strength
>> MirAcid on my other CP. Thanks.

I don't fertilize *any* of the Queensland Sundews. I've
heard they don't like it.

R.