'Carnivore'

Cow, goat, horse . eating grass is common, but carnivorous plants are a strange thing, it has been a long time, but it is always exciting for bonsai lovers. Available in Vietnam more than 10 years ago, but about 1 or 2 years ago, new carnivorous plants are loved by many bonsai players.

'A fly buzzing around a strange tree, only accidentally falling down will be shut down by the leaves, keeping the fly inside. After a while, the leaves opened and the fly disappeared because the tree had eaten it! ' - it's an interesting story that these tree lovers still talk to each other.

Carnivorous plants are the common name for many plants such as pitfalls with scientific names such as Sarracenia, vermicelli or prey plants with the scientific name Flytrap, warmed plants with scientific names Nepenthes . Due to living In nutrient poor conditions, some parts of plants such as leaves and stems must have changes to find nutrients for plants.

"The less nutritious, the more good and beautiful insects traps are invited to entangle insects. When the insects fall into the pit, the lid will close and the mucus in the pit will be treated and prepared. turn insect meat into nutrient for plants "- Mr. Hoang Van Linh, bonsai shop owner in District 2 TP.Ho Chi Minh tells about how to feed on carnivorous plants.

Prof. Dr. Vo Van Chi said that there are about 500 types of carnivorous plants in the world, they have extraordinary ability to grow in acidic, arid and rare nutrients. It is a plant that knows photosynthesis and knows how to hunt for more nutrients. They often live in marshes, on sandy soils, in poor nutrient ponds, mostly concentrated in the tropics. This plant grows in wetlands along the coast of South Carolina, USA. Particularly in Vietnam there are more than 20 species and divided into many different families.

About 10 years ago, Vietnamese bonsai players have known this plant, nowadays, the hobby of carnivorous plants is popular. We invite you to enjoy the prey of the carnivorous plants.

Warm lid - the most common type of carnivorous plants in Vietnam.

The pitcher plant has a scientific name Nepenthes (shaped like a pitcher with a lid).When the insect lands on the warm lid, it will slip into a very slippery warmth that cannot escape and be digested by the plant in a warm water solution (containing digestive enzymes or bacteria).This fluid will digest the insect's software.When all is digested, the plant opens the cap again, secretly seducing the new prey.

The most exotic carnivorous plant is probably the Venus flytrap flybill with the scientific name Dionaea muscipula which has been dubbed 'The most miraculous plant in the world'. This new plant has recently been bought by carnivorous tree collectors in Vietnam.

Fly fly, Venus flytrap with scientific name is Dionaea muscipula. The mole was described by Charles Darwin as "one of the most miraculous plants in the world". This plant can snatch a fly through its scalloped leaves in just 100 milliseconds, faster than a blink of an eye.

Venus flytrap Venus has exotic leaves with two pieces that fit together.Each leaf has sharp spines.French and American scientists explain that the super-fast fly-catching ability of a fly-type plant is caused by the strain of plants.

Many people like carnivorous plants because this is a feng shui concept. No need to care much, just grow on coconut fiber or sand, water 2 - 3 days / 1, the tree is always beautiful, planted in the southeast will bring back many fortune.

According to Mr. Nguyen Hoai Nam, a flyer collector in Thu Duc District Ho Chi Minh City said: 'If a tree catches flies, if it is taken care of too well, it will not be able to . catch flies. The warm lid will not warm up or warm very small even if the plant is fast. When my family was in Ben Tre, I planted some warm cap trees, regularly watering but many silt for trees, the plants were as good as normal trees without any warmth. '

The ladles (Flytrap scientific name) test together to catch mosquitoes to absorb nutrients.

So in the poorest nutrient area, is a tree capable of eating meat . pigs? English as well as many people were very curious. You tried . put pork in a warm lid and the lid wilted, gradually rotten. Because plants cannot digest protein. Even the leaf, the warmth that consumes too many flies or the food is not fresh, quick, the leaves will wither and die.