This species is known for its short, tubby red pitchers with wide, scalloped red lips or peristomes. Plants can remain compact for many seasons before reaching maturity with pitchers approaching 6 inches. It loves bright, filtered light, so grow it in a sunny windowsill.
Type of Plant: Tropical pitcher plant for indoor growing.
Pitcher Size: Up to 6 inches.
Sunlight: Bright filtered to partial sun.
Water: Low-mineral water (50 ppm or less).
Soil: Equal parts dried sphagnum moss and perlite only.
Temperatures: Above 70°F during the day; 55°-70°F during the night. Always protect from frost.
PLANT YOU RECEIVE
• Established rooted cutting, which may produce lower or upper pitchers.
• Acclimated for windowsill growing.
• Shipped in a 4-inch pot. Care instructions are included.
The first photo is descriptive of the mother plant in our collection. The last photo shows established cuttings ready for new homes. Pitchers may or may not be present at the time of shipping.
Reviews
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The plant was robust. Nicely packed for shipping.
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All plants were healthy and packed extremely well.
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Nepenthes ventricosa
My plant arrived safe an on time. excellent care was given with the packaging, due to how cold it has been there was a package warmer to keep it in safe temperature. it is an absolutely beautiful plant. thank you very much. i look forward to future purchases.
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Nepethes Ventricosa purchase
Plants arrived in excellant shape, many healthy pitchers, well packaged. As good as I could ask for. Highly recommended, and I will return if I desire more plants Thanks
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Good condition, healthy
Plant arrived sooner than anticipated. It had one fully grown pitcher and another that looked as if it had opened up one or two days before it arrived. I would have wanted a slightly bigger plant but that is its only problem. Would buy again.
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Nepenthes ventricosa
The nepenthes was well packed and in excellent condition. It has pitchers on every leaf and all seem to be growing rapidly.
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Great with my indoor houseplants
Came well packed and large.
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Packeged nicely
Came as good, and will grow larger soon.