Adult versions of this hybrid are very attractive. They form a clump of red pitchers with a very large opening. In bright sunlight, the interior of the pitchers darken.
Type of Plant: Tropical pitcher plant for windowsill growing.
Native Habitat: Flat mountain tops of Venezuela.
Adult Pitcher Height: Up to 6-8 inches.
Sunlight: Partial to full sun, but mild temperatures.
Water: Low-mineral water (50 ppm or less). Allow water to drain through.
Soil: Equal parts dried sphagnum moss and perlite. No garden soil, compost, or fertilizer.
Temperatures: Mild day temperatures. Avoid excessive heat and scorching sunlight. Nighttime temperature of 50°-65°F is recommended. Always protect from frost.
PLANT YOU RECEIVE
• Established division of select mother plants.
• Acclimated for household humidity and windowsill growing.
• Shipped in a 4-inch pot.
The first two photos are descriptive of the mother plant in our collection. The last photo is descriptive of the batch of divisions for sale.
Ordered a couple plants including this Heliamphora. The plant they sent me had quite a few pitchers on it with some nice coloration already. Packaging was perfect nothing was damaged and all of the plants come with care guides. What else could you ask for. Definitely will be buying more soon.
