[W116] Nepenthes nigra (Gunung Katopasa)This product is considered a Highland Tropical plant. Please see our Shipping and Guarantees policy for cold hot weather shipping guidelines.

allowing it to form dense

This is one of the best forms of truncata out there

The veitchii male parent used in this cross is a lowland form with lime green pitchers and those seem to have been passed onto the offspring

We’ve grown these to a large size and have observed the plant to exhibit the peltate leaf insertion on its red leaves

We can hope for robust pitchers in a compact form with gorgeous patterning

Nepenthes seeds are best sown on a layer of milled sphagnum moss or well-leached coco peat above a more traditional Nepenthes mix

Nepenthes merrilliana is a giant lowland species from the Phillipines while Nepenthes aristolochioides is an exacting highlander that has some of the most bizarre lobster-trap style pitchers in the genus

It would make an excellent candidate for a terrarium

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The species prefers brighter light than most of the broad leafed Philodendrons

in our experience

toothy peristome with great color