Oblong-leaved Sundew is a small carnivorous plant with sticky, glandular leaves that trap insects. Its ability to thrive in nutrient-poor environments makes it a remarkable example of plant adaptation.
Best time to see a Oblong-leaved Sundew
The best time to see a Oblong-leaved Sundew is May–July, when about 63% of U.S. sightings happen, based on 7,687 research-grade iNaturalist observations.
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