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Drosera · Temperate sundews
Drosera 'Dreamsicle' (x californica var. arenaria)
Specializing in the weird and wonderful — hundreds of carnivorous species and hybrids, grown from spore and leaf by a lifelong naturalist and shown here under their scientific names.
Pl. 01 · featured specimen · photo shown at native resolution
Home-grown · Hawken Carlton
A home-grown business dedicated to captive care, education, and conservation — sharing the rearing and care of carnivorous plants and reptiles, and the natural history of hundreds of species and hybrids.
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Drosera · Sundews
Drosera aliciae x spatulata ('Tamlin' x "Royal Natl. Pk. Sydney"
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An educational encyclopedia of the species we grow — Nepenthes, Sarracenia, Drosera, Utricularia and more, plus reptiles and amphibians.
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Herps, for keepers
Captive-bred snakes and other herps, vetted before every sale. Live animals are arranged by manual contact — never automatic checkout.
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"For more than 25 years I've cultivated a passion for strange and lesser-loved organisms — over 15 years growing carnivorous plants, a Master's in taxonomy and conservation, and a business built to promote interest in protecting nature through education and captive care."
Hawken Carlton · founder
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