Nepenthes alata is a tropical pitcher plant native to the Philippines. As a carnivorous plant, it uses nectar to lure insects, which then drown in the pitchers and are digested by the plant. Due to its high polymorphism, its taxonomy is subject to change.
Water with mineral-free water, such as rainwater or reverse osmosis water. Mature Nepenthes prefer hanging pots, baskets, or plant stands. They thrive in bright, full sun and high humidity. Lowland species enjoy hot days and warm nights, while highland species prefer warm days and cooler nights.
Easy-to-grow carnivorous plant, perfect as a gift! Prefers partial to full sunlight. Pitcher color varies depending on sunlight exposure.
Nepenthes alata is a tropical pitcher plant native to the Philippines. As a carnivorous plant, it uses nectar to lure insects, which then drown in the pitchers and are digested by the plant. Due to its high polymorphism, its taxonomy is subject to change.
Water with mineral-free water, such as rainwater or reverse osmosis water. Mature Nepenthes prefer hanging pots, baskets, or plant stands. They thrive in bright, full sun and high humidity. Lowland species enjoy hot days and warm nights, while highland species prefer warm days and cooler nights.
Easy-to-grow carnivorous plant, perfect as a gift! Prefers partial to full sunlight. Pitcher color varies depending on sunlight exposure.
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