Re: Re: Fly Traps

tkhayes@pennet.net
Tue, 1 Oct 1996 13:13:17 GMT

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At 07:22 PM 9/30/96 -0700, you wrote:
>> From: CMDodd@AOL.COM
>>
>> Now we have to get the plants up to 12" across with 4" traps
>> and rename them Mouse Traps!
>
>Actually Cliff, I saw a 'Royal Red' type of VFT about that wide!
>Tom, how big is that plant? The leaves were very long but not
>eliolated one bit, the traps were around 1.5 to 2 inches long though.
>Not quite a mouse trap but it's getting there ==>

The whole plant is about 12" across.... It's color is AMAZING this time of
year as well. I will take a few photos with a ruler next to it.

Does anyone know why the vft's color develops with the cold nights?

-Tom-

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