Known as the Forked Sundew, it is easy to see how Drosera binata red got that name. The long upright leaves form a "Y" shape at the extremity. The erect stems can reach 20 inches high or more and branched in upper part.
Numerous cream flowers grow on stalks at the crown of the tree, and following the flowering, small, round fruits appear, changing from green to black as they age.