August 7, 2023
QUESTION:
My Nepenthes isn’t growing pitchers.. it looks like it has three different buds that want to grow but haven’t changed in weeks. I have it in a terrarium for humidity because I live in A
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August 5, 2023
Q/A #145 - A Fungus Among Us Nepenthes
QUESTION:
I have a Nepenthes ventricosa with a mushroom growing in the soil. I've had a particularly dry few weeks in my house, so I've been watering my plants a little more often than usual. I re
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August 1, 2023
Q/A #141 - Best Carnivorous Plants for My Home
QUESTION:
My son and I are interested in raising some carnivorous plants. We live in Walla Walla, Washington and would like to keep the plants indoors on a windowsill. What carnivorous plants woul
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July 23, 2023
Q/A #131 - Nepenthes Seems to Be Dying
QUESTION:
I’ve had this Nepenthes Gaya for just a few months. I repotted it into a mix of peat moss and perlite, equal parts. It was doing really well until about a week ago. It seems to be dying
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June 28, 2023
Q/A #119 - Large Nepenthes Stopped Producing Pitchers
QUESTION:
I am in Chinatown NYC with a large bank of eastern facing windows and many mirrors. I have had a Nepenthes for the past 5 years! I think it's N. maxima or maybe a hybrid.
It has a
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June 22, 2023
Q/A #114 - Terracotta Pot for Nepenthes?
QUESTION:
I have a Nepenthes pitcher plant given to me as a gift. I am wanting to replant but looking for a economical solution. I was looking at terra-cotta. Would you advise this? I also coul
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June 16, 2023
Q/A #109 - Nepenthes with Misshapen Leaves
QUESTION:
I received my Nepenthes Deroose Alata six months ago. It was very healthy and had pitchers on it. It did very well till a few weeks ago. The growth slowed way down and the new leaves, th
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June 12, 2023
Q/A #101 - Nepenthes Is Getting Too Long
QUESTION:
In my collection of carnivorous plants that I have purchased from your site, I have been having difficulties growing my Nepenthes Velvet that I purchased in August. For starters, as you
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June 12, 2023
Q/A #100 - Nepenthes Gaya's Leaves Are Turning Red
QUESTION:
I received this Nepenthes x Gaya from you last month and it came with three leaves. The leaves were all green, but if you look at the photos, the two leaves that have grown in since are
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June 11, 2023
Q/A #99 - Mist Your Nepenthes Tendrils?
QUESTION:
I saw on one Youtube Video that recommended growers to spray the tendrils of Nepenthes with distilled water to prevent the tendrils from drying out and to produce more traps. Is this tru
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June 11, 2023
Q/A #97 - Nepenthes Leaves Getting Smaller?
QUESTION:
I've had a Nepenthes sanguinea for about 8 months. My plant is growing in an east facing window with about 2 hours of direct sun and the rest of the day bright filtered light. A mix of s
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May 12, 2023
Q/A #87 - Do I Separate the New Shoot on My Nepenthes?
QUESTION:I received a Nepenthes sanguinea from you a couple of weeks ago, and it seems to be doing very well. In the picture, it can be seen as a tiny shoot near the base of the main plant. I
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