This hybrid looks like something Dr. Seuss may have conjured up. The pitchers are cylindrical with a deep V-neck collar. The nectar spoon looks like a decorative quill, which adds to the plant's stylized appearance. In bright sunlight, pitchers turn attractively maroon.
Type of Plant: Tropical pitcher plant for windowsill growing.
Native Habitat: Flat mountain tops of Venezuela.
Adult Pitcher Height: Up to 6-8 inches.
Sunlight: Partial to full sun, but mild temperatures.
Water: Low-mineral water (50 ppm or less). Allow water to drain through.
Soil: Equal parts dried sphagnum moss and perlite. No garden soil, compost, or fertilizer.
Temperatures: Mild day temperatures. Avoid excessive heat and scorching sunlight. Nighttime temperature of 50°-65°F is recommended. Always protect from frost.
PLANT YOU RECEIVE
• Established division of select mother plants.
• Acclimated for household humidity and windowsill growing.
• Shipped in a 4-inch pot.
The first two photos are descriptive of the mother plant in our collection. The last photo is descriptive of the batch of divisions for sale.
