The Tropical Pitcher Plant thrives on insects like all carnivorous
plants, however it has been reported that some larger Nepenthes
pitchers contain the remnants of small reptiles, birds and an occasional
monkey in their native jungle habitats! These carnivorous plants
are well suited to year round growing in your own home or greenhouse.
Nepenthes talangensis is a highland species from Indonesia. Its pitchers are rather small. Most are only about 2 inches, but depending on the environment, they can get to 4 inches. The pitchers are very unusual. Read
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Nepenthes truncata highland is a large pitchering Nepenthes that is truly spectacular. The leaves are very large and truncated, or kind of cut off while the pitchers are over 4 -6 inches in length. Size coupled with a intense coloration and you have once Read
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Nepenthes ephippiata inhabits ridge top vegetation in mossy forests, and is believed to have a fairly wide distribution throughout Borneo. Pitchers grow to 6 inches high and are robust, like N. lowii. The unusual pitcher shape makes this a sought-after s Read
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This is a hybrid of 2 highland Nepenthes, N. Spathulata X N. Veitchii. The ideal temperatures for this plant is 50-70 degrees, but they can do just fine in higher temps when acclimated. Read
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Nepenthes Ventricosa is a highland plant with squat shapely traps with good red veining. An easy species to grow, it is adaptable to varying degrees of humidity and temperatures. Read
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An excellent hybrid, tested for hardiness in home cultivation. The ideal temperatures for this plant is 50-70 degrees, but they can do just fine in higher temps when acclimated. Read
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These plants have been tested for their color, hardiness and ease of growth. They will grow well in a wide range of conditions. The plant you will receive has a 3" - 4" leafspan or larger.? Read
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This hybrid (most likely 'Izumae X Truncata') has been tested for it's color, hardiness and ease of growth. The plant you will receive has a 3-4" leafspan or larger and will have at least one pitcher. Read
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This hybrid (probably ventricosa x sibuyanensis) has been tested for it's color, hardiness and ease of growth. The plant you will receive has a 3-4" leafspan or larger and will have at least one pitcher. Read
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This hybrid (probably ventricosa x sibuyanensis) has been tested for it's color, hardiness and ease of growth. The plant you will receive has a 3-4" leafspan or larger and will have at least one pitcher. Read
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This hybrid (thorelii X truncata) has been tested for it's color, hardiness and ease of growth. The plant you will receive has a 3-4" leafspan or larger and will have at least one pitcher. Read
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This hybrid (perhaps [(maxima x thorelii) x trusmadiensis]) has been tested for it's color, hardiness and ease of growth. The plant you will receive has a 3-4" leafspan or larger and will have at least one pitcher. Read
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One of the most rare and sought after species of Nepenthes, this spectacular plant produces huge traps capable of holding up over 3 quarts of water. Read
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This is an easy species to grow, and tends to have a wide temperature tolerance. Plants climb readily, and are easy to propagate from cuttings. Will grow well in a wide range of well-drained, moist potting mixes. Read
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A spectacular hybrid, the whole plant is covered in fine brown hairs. Pitchers are bright yellow with a red striped peristome. An easy and quick grower under typical highland conditions. Read
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