Description
The Nepenthes Alata, also known as the Pitcher Plant, is an impressive carnivorous plant that is sure to catch the eye in your interior. This unique houseplant is famous for its fascinating cup-like leaves that trap insects. Not only a functional
plant, but also a beautiful decoration that adds an exotic touch to your home. Discover the magical world of carnivorous plants with the Nepenthes Alata!
Nepenthes Alata Care
The Pitcher Plant requires relatively simple care, but loves a light, moist environment. Place the plant in a spot with indirect light, and water regularly, preferably with rainwater or distilled water, as this plant is sensitive to lime. The soil should remain slightly moist, but ensure that the roots are not standing in water. The Nepenthes Alata requires high humidity, so it can be helpful to mist the plant occasionally to increase the humidity.
Care tips:
- Use rainwater or distilled water
- Place the plant in a bright spot, but out of direct sunlight
- Mimper regularly to maintain humidity levels
Nepenthes Alata Product specifications
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Latin name: Nepenthes Alata
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Dutch name: Pitcher plant
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Height: ±17 cm
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Pot size: Ø12 cm
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Location: Indirect light
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Water requirement: High (rainwater or distilled water)
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Humidity: High
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Maintenance: Average