Description
Secret Feeds Carnivorous Plant Soil 3 Litre is a specialist low-feed potting mix for Venus flytraps, sundews and bog pitcher plants.

Soils & Potting Mixes · 3 Litre
Carnivorous Plant Soil
Secret Feeds Carnivorous Plant Premium Potting Mix (3 litres) is for healthy roots and thriving traps. A specialist low-feed mix for Venus flytraps, sundews and bog pitcher plants that holds moisture to support healthy roots.
Made in Britain.
The blend
What’s inside?
Designed for bog-growing carnivorous plants that need a low-feed, consistently moist growing medium.
Why growers use it
Why it works
- Low feed – a gentle mix suited to bog-growing carnivorous plants.
- Holds moisture – retains moisture for consistently damp conditions.
- Root support – provides structure and airflow for healthy roots.
- Bog plant ready – ideal for bog-growing species such as flytraps, sundews and pitcher plants.
The essentials
Carnivorous Plant Soil at a glance
Supplied in a brown kraft stand-up heat-seal pouch with the Secret Feeds label applied.
| Product | Carnivorous Plant Soil |
|---|---|
| Size | 3 Litre |
| Category | Soils & Potting Mixes |
| Format | Brown kraft stand-up heat-seal pouch |
| Origin | Made in Britain |
Step by step
How to use Carnivorous Plant Soil
- Fill a clean pot with Secret Feeds Carnivorous Plant Potting Mix.
- Gently place the plant and settle the mix around its roots.
- Water thoroughly with rainwater or distilled water.
- Keep the mix consistently damp during the growing season.
- Stand bog plants in a shallow tray of suitable water as needed.
Handy tip: Avoid ordinary fertiliser and tap water. Check the needs of your species during winter dormancy.

Where it works best
Ideal for
- Venus flytraps
- Sundews
- Sarracenia pitcher plants
- Bog planters and containers
For general growing advice, see the RHS guide How to grow carnivorous plants.
Good to know
FAQ
What water should I use?
Water with rainwater or distilled water. Avoid tap water.
Should I feed carnivorous plants?
Avoid ordinary fertiliser. This is a low-feed mix designed for bog-growing carnivorous plants.
Which plants is it for?
Bog-growing carnivorous plants such as Venus flytraps, sundews and Sarracenia pitcher plants.
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