Discover the Cape Sundew—a mesmerizing, insect-eating plant that combines beauty and function in one compact pot. Drosera capensis, native to South Africa, is one of the easiest carnivorous plants to grow, making it perfect for both beginners and seasoned plant lovers. Its delicate leaves are covered in glistening “dew” that traps and digests small insects like fungus gnats and fruit flies, offering a natural, chemical-free solution for indoor pest control. How to Care for Your Cape Sundew: Caring for a Cape Sundew is simple once you know what it loves: Watering: * Always use distilled water, rainwater, or reverse osmosis water—tap water may harm the plant due to minerals.