Dionaea muscipula Ron Gagliardo 38J (Shipped Bare-Root) Dionaea muscipula BCP Bastard Werewolf and Chinese Dumpling was one

and Chinese Dumpling was one of their most talked-about introductions

curved forms that blush blood-red to deep purple under intense light

It is considered a historic cultivar in the hobby

making it essential for collectors who appreciate both form and the pedigree of elite carnivorous plant breeding

combining deep crimson trap coloration with the robust jaw structure that collectors prize for its vigor and reliable trigger response

Dionaea muscipula Ron Gagliardo 38J (Shipped Bare-Root) Dionaea muscipula BCP Bastard Werewolf and Chinese Dumpling was oneRon Gagliardo's 38J represents a pivotal selection from the legendary breeder's numbered and lettered seriesthe experimental lineage that ultimately yielded the iconic Akai Ryu. This undocumented yet historically significant cultivar emerges from Gagliardo's meticulous work as Curator of Tropical Plants at Atlanta Botanical Garden, offering collectors a rare glimpse into the development of one of modern Venus flytrap breeding's most important