Drosera camporupestris

A hairy, rosetted sundew endemic to the campos rupestres of the Serra do Cipó and Diamantina Plateau in Minas Gerais, Brazil. It carries only one to three long, narrow, upright leaves at a time, with large golden-brown stipules, and grows in perennially wet sand at 1100–1400 m. It is listed as Vulnerable and closely related to D. chrysolepis.

At home, aim for

Day IntermediateTargets in Plantistry

Night A clear drop at nightTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry

Light Full sunDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

No rest periodGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

Perennially wet sandy soils in open campo rupestre, the rocky quartzite grassland of the Espinhaço Range, in full sun among sedges, grasses and Eriocaulaceae.

Mostly 1100–1400 m (records median 1215 m), so nights are cool, especially in the dry winter.

Brazil: Minas Gerais

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates

✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it

✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light

✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it

✓ Substrate and airflow

✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.