Nepenthes flava 'Starter' - CarniNep25a
Nepenthes flava 'Starter' - CarniNep25a
Tropical pitcherplant flava (Nepenthes flava) is a carnivorous plant endemic to the northern part of Sumatra. Nepenthes flava is botanical carnivorous plant species and produces robust, squat lower pitchers with a wide peristome, while the upper pitchers are yellow. Nepenthes flava is a true carnivorous plant.
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Tropical pitcher plant flava (Nepenthes flava) is tropical pitcher plant endemic to the northern part of Sumatra. There Nepenthes flava thrives in montane forests at elevations of 1800 to 2200 meters above sea level. Nepenthes flava is a beautiful highland species from Sumatra. This carnivorous plant species produces robust, squat lower pitchers with a wide peristome, while the upper pitchers are yellow.
Nepenthes flava (Tropical pitcher plant flava) is a highland species that requires cooler temperatures, with daytime temperatures between 20°C and 25°C and nighttime temperatures around 10°C to 15°C. This carnivorous plant needs bright, indirect light, but too much direct sunlight can scorch the leaves. Nepenthes flava thrives in high humidity (60-80%), so regular misting is important to maintain moisture levels. Use rainwater, distilled water, or purified water, as tap water can be harmful due to its minerals. The soil should be well-draining, such as a mix of sphagnum moss and perlite. Ensure the pot has good drainage to prevent root rot. Nepenthes flava requires little to no fertilization, as it gets its nutrients from insects. The plant can be pruned to control its size. This carnivorous plant needs no additional feeding. With the right care, Nepenthes flava will develop colorful pitchers and become a fascinating addition to your garden or collection.
5 cm
5 cm