January 20, 2023
QUESTION:
I have a Nepenthes that's almost two years old. The long stalk you see in the picture is the original plant. It seems to not be making pitchers anymore, but there's a bunch of new gro
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January 19, 2023
Q/A #21 - Sarracenia Seedlings Under Humidity Dome
QUESTION:
I have three small trays of Sarracenia seedlings, grown from seed, approximately 1 inch tall. Some of the pitchers have turned brown. Have you any idea why this may be? I sowed the seed
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January 16, 2023
Q/A #18 - No Pitchers on Nepenthes Peter D'Amato
QUESTION:
I got my Nepenthes Peter D'Amato from you about two months ago. I live in Saint Louis, Missouri. I water my plant with tap water. It's still in the soil it was sent in. I leave it
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January 13, 2023
Q/A #17 - Sarracenia Seedlings Past the Point of No Return?
QUESTION:
I have some Sarracenia seedlings and I still need to separate them into their own pots, which I'm going to do soon. But the tips of them are turning brown. Are they at the point of no r
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January 11, 2023
Q/A #15 - Drainage Is Needed for a Bathtub Bog Garden
QUESTION:
I am about to order some Sarracenia rhizomes from you and I watched your
videos on the bathtub bog gardens. I am unclear on a few things though. If I have a large plastic pot
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January 10, 2023
Q/A #14 - Nepenthes truncata with Weird Pitchers
QUESTION:I purchased a Nepenthes truncata from you somewhere between 2005 and 2007 at a reptile show. The last two pitchers that have grown on it, have not been typical, and it looks like the newest o
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January 9, 2023
Q/A #13 - Nepenthes Identified with Sunburn
QUESTION:
I purchased this plant 2 weeks ago from Sydney Botanical Gardens (Australia). I actually don’t know what species it is, can you please tell me?
As you can see there are some anomaly o
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January 7, 2023
Q/A #12 - Flytraps with Smaller Growth in Winter
QUESTION:
I'm growing two Red Dragon Flytraps and a King Henry Flytrap. They are in a cold frame since it's winter, did it last year as well and it was fine. They get artificial light on cloudy d
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January 6, 2023
Q/A #11 - Nepenthes Took a Turn for the Worse
QUESTION:
I had my Nepenthes Gaya, Venus Flytrap, Marston's Dragon sundew, and Sarracenia Juthatip Soper for about a year. I’ve been watering with distilled water. The were thriving i
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January 5, 2023
Q/A #10 - Can Drosera capensis Handle an Overnight Frost?
QUESTION:
I recently ordered a Red Leaf Drosera Capensis Sundew from you, which arrived a few days ago. It was in very healthy condition upon arrival and bearing trace amounts of nectar already.
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January 3, 2023
Q/A #9 - Pitcherless Nepenthes
QUESTION:
I have a Nepenthes, but I don't know anything more about it. It still has very small pitchers, and is one of two in the pot. But sorry to say recently one pitcher died. I have it in
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January 2, 2023
Q/A #8 - Nepenthes Pitchers Turning Black
QUESTION:
I got my Nepenthes ventricosa about 1-2 weeks ago. Just in the last few days some of the pitchers are turning black starting from the top. Is this normal? I have the plant under T12&
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