Heliamphora grow at high elevations on top of the cloudy Tepuis in Venezuela. Although they get frequent misting in nature, it is recommend not misting the plants in captivity as it can encourage fungi growth. It is better to provide a humid environment such as a terrarium or greenhouse. You can grow beautiful plants using both methods. The pitchers on Heliamphora are very brittle and require gentle care when handling the plants. After transplanting, a teaspoon to a tablespoon of water should be added to the inside of the pitchers, as the usual liquid often gets dumped out in shipping. After initial refilling, adding water to the pitchers is usually not needed.t. Note: Plant shown in the photograph is a representative of the species and does not show the plant that will be purchased.