Anonymous
asked:
/r/savagegarden? Is it too cheeky to ask for a few more anecdotes?
botanyshitposts
answered:

here’s the post i was talking about in the tags of the other post

but out of all of them i’ve seen, this post talking about an american pitcher plant with a mutation is probably my fave. i contacted op over dm after seeing it and they say that the plant lives a happy life in the ground in a perfectly reasonable climate, but always sends up 2-3 of these when it comes back up each year (for comparison, here’s another post showing what these pitcher plants usually look like): 

common topics in this subreddit include:

-’my carnivorous plant is cute!!!!!!!!!!’

-’my carnivorous plant is flowering!!!!!!!’

-’my carnivorous plant ate something weird!!!!!!!!!’

-’my carnviorous plant has something weird about to fall into it!!!!!!!!!!’

-canriovous plant-mediated bug carnage

-new cultivars and stuff 

-a few people selling/trading

-new carnivorous plant news and research

-new discoveries, whenever they happen

-people asking questions about carnivorous plant care and more experienced people answering 

-people posting their CRAZY beautiful carnivorous plant setups like HOW: 

those are just a few posts i grabbed from the ‘top rated posts’ tab/had saved already but let me tell you the top posts are worth looking through

here’s the link to the general subreddit

they also have a dedicated carnivorous plant discord organized by plant family lmao, here’s the invite, im bolding this because i get a lot of questions about where my occasional plant-related discord screenshots come from and i actually don’t have a dedicated server of my own for that (yet) but i am in this one so

zooophagous

Im so tickled by this