With its sticky, translucent tentacles, the Drosera capensis, or Cape sundew ... species eat microscopic prey, such as bacteria; medium-sized plants subsist on insects and their larvae ...

Botanists say the "fascinating and beautiful" great sundew is extinct in ... With tentacles that trap and digest insects, the plant is one of a dozen or so meat-eating plants native to the UK.

Read more: 14 Tips For Growing A Healthy Garden Cape sundew is one of the easiest insect-eating plants to grow. It's a carnivorous plant that thrives in warm climates similar to its native ...