Sell Nepenthes Pot 100mm best price

Tropical pitcher plants native to Madagascar, Southeast Asia, or Australia, Nepenthes has pitcher-like pitfall traps. The lids of the pitcher secretes nectar to attract insects, which become unable to escape from the trap because of its downward-pointing hairs and slick sides. The pitcher plant relies on this carnivory behaviour to obtain nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorus to compensate for poor soil conditions. Pot Size: 10Ø x 8.5cmH Plant Height with Pot: Approx. 20cm - 25cm Plant Care - Nepenthes Spp. Light: Place your Nepenthes Spp. under bright and indirect sunlight. Store in lower light if leaves yellow or turn brown. We recommend hanging it on a balcony with some shade. Water: Allow the top two inches of the soil to dry up inbetween watering the plant. Water moderately to keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy. Try to use distilled water or rainwater as Nepenthes is sensitive to chemicals present in tap water. Soil: The Nepenthes will thrive in a well-draining potting mix that can retain moisture, preferably a mixture of perlite and peat moss. Fertiliser: Generally do not need to be fertilised, but light misting of dilute liquid epiphyte fertiliser is allowed. Humidity Requirement: Medium to High Fun Facts about the Nepenthes genus: Did you know? There are over 120 species in the Nepenthaceae family, with almost 1 - 2 new species described each year! Many hybrids occur not only naturally but human-created! *Product photo shown is for reference only. Actual plant colour, type, size & arrangement may differ from the photo. Proudly by Prince's Landscape, Your Landscape Design and Plant Specialist.