Nepenthes Pennywise (Rooted Cutting)
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Nepenthes Pennywise (Rooted Cutting)
This plant grows large, undulating leaves with large, colorful pitchers. The peristome of its lower pitchers has an unusual kink, making the pitcher appear as sinister as its namesake. Intermediate and upper pitchers are paler with a smoother peristome. Overall, this plant grows vigorously, and large. The parentage is N. (kampotiana × maxima) × (eymae × ephippiata). This plant has been registered with the International Carnivorous Plant Society.
Type of Plant: Tropical pitcher plant for windowsill growing.
Pitcher Size Up to 8 inches.
Sunlight: Bright filtered to partial sun.
Water: Low-mineral water (50 ppm or less).
Soil: Equal parts dried sphagnum moss and perlite.
Temperatures: Above 70°F during the day. Nighttime temperature of 50°-60°F is highly recommended for optimal growth. Always protect from frost.
PLANT YOU RECEIVE
• Established rooted cutting.
• Acclimated for windowsill growing.
• Shipped in a 4-inch pot. Care instructions are included.
The first photo is descriptive of the mother plant in our collection. The last photo shows established cuttings ready for new homes. Pitchers may or may not be present at the time of shipping.
Rooted Cuttings
Plants grown via rooted cutting often produce larger plants quicker than plants grown from seed or tissue culture. They are also genetically identical to its mother plant.