A full-size plant will sport 6-inch colorful pitchers with red-orange splotches against a yellow background. It grows well as a houseplant and prefers bright, filtered light or partial sun. The parentage of this plant is Nepenthes khasiana x (ventricosa x maxima). It was originally bred by Sam Estes of Leilani Nepenthes in 2004.
PLANT YOU RECEIVE
• Juvenile plant, approximately 4 inches across. (See last photo.)
• Shipped potted in a 4-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 (tissue culture). Your plant will reach maturity within 4 years.
GENERAL CARE
Type of Plant: Tropical houseplant.
Pitcher Size: Up to 5-6 inches.
Sunlight: Partial sun.
Water: Rainwater, distilled water, or other low-mineral water measuring 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.
Complete Growing Guide: How to Grow Nepenthes
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• 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.