A full-size plant will sport 6-inch colorful pitchers with red-orange splotches against a yellow background. It grows very well as a houseplant and appreciates lots of bright filtered sunlight or partial sun. The full parentage of this plant is Nepenthes khasiana x ( ventricosa x maxima). It was originally bred by Sam Estes of Leilani Nepenthes in 2004. This is the first of his plants to be mass-produced and widely available.
GENERAL CARE
Type of Plant: Tropical houseplant.
Pitcher Size: Up to 6 inches.
Sunlight: Partial sun.
Water: Low-mineral water (50 ppm or less).
Soil: Equal parts dried sphagnum moss and perlite only.
Temperatures: 70°-85°F during the day; 55°-70°F during the night. Always protect from frost.
PLANT YOU RECEIVE
• Juvenile plant shipped potted in a 3-inch pot.
• Pitchers may or may not be present at the time of shipping.
• Acclimated to normal household conditions.
• Care instructions and our 30-day guarantee are included.
JUVENILE PLANTS
These plants are clones produced via vegetative cloning, or tissue culture. Your plant will reach maturity within 4 years.
• Plants are shipped potted.
• Shipping days are shown below.
• The cutoff time is 9 AM (Pacific), the day prior to a scheduled shipping day.
• Frost-safe packaging will be provided at our discretion during the winter months.
• For extra protection of your plants, Signature Delivery or Post Office Pickup is available upon request at checkout at no additional charge.