What if a Venus Flytrap plant bites me?

While Venus Flytraps are carnivorous plants that can capture and digest insects, they are not harmful to humans. Their traps are designed to capture small insects and will not cause any harm to humans. The trap may close on your finger if you touch it, but it will not cause any pain or injury. In fact, handling the traps too much or too roughly can damage the plant and cause it to lose its ability to catch insects.

However, it’s important to note that Venus Flytraps are sensitive plants that require specific care to thrive. If the plant is not getting the right conditions, it may become stressed and could eventually die. So while there’s no harm in being “bitten” by a Venus Flytrap, it’s important to handle the plant with care and give it the proper care it needs to stay healthy.