Nepenthes briggsiana

Owned by David Fefferman (@David).

Details

Identity & Classification

Common Name
Tropical Pitcher Plant
Hybrid/Species/Unknown
Hybrid
Hybrid Mother Plant
lowii
Hybrid Father Plant
ventricosa

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Carnivorous Plant, Climber Vine, Tropical Plant
Growing Medium
70/15/15 long fiber sphagnum/perlite/orchid bark
Growth Habit
Vine, Climber

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Health Status
Recovering ❤️🩹
Propagation Method
Cutting

Care & Requirements

Temperature Range
Tropical (65–85°F / 18–30°C)
Humidity Range
High Humidity (60–80%)
Light Needs
Bright Indirect Light

Collection Context

Quantity
1
Tropical Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes briggsiana by David
Nepenthes briggsiana by David
Nepenthes briggsiana by David

Nepenthes

briggsiana

Hybrid/Species/Unknown
Hybrid
Common NameTropical Pitcher Plant
Hybrid Mother Plantlowii
Hybrid Father Plantventricosa

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Carnivorous Plant, Climber Vine, Tropical Plant
Growth Habit
Vine, Climber
Growing Medium70/15/15 long fiber sphagnum/perlite/orchid bark

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Health Status
Recovering ❤️‍🩹
Propagation Method
Cutting

Care & Requirements

Temperature Range
Tropical (65–85°F / 18–30°C)
Humidity Range
High Humidity (60–80%)
Light Needs
Bright Indirect Light

Collection Context

Quantity
1

Item Lore

The *Nepenthes* 'Briggsiana' is a celebrated hybrid that combines the remarkable, wood-like pitchers of *N. lowii* with the hardy, bell-shaped traps of *N. ventricosa*. Collectors value this cross for its ability to produce striking, elongated pitchers while remaining significantly more adaptable to home cultivation than its delicate maternal parent.

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