Nepenthes veitchii

Owned by David Fefferman (@David).

Notes

Family: Nepenthaceae. This carnivorous plant features a distinctive wide, striped peristome used to trap insects. It requires low-mineral water (distilled, reverse osmosis, or rain water) and high humidity to thrive.

Details

Identity & Classification

Common Name
Veitch's Pitcher Plant

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Carnivorous Plant, Epiphyte, Houseplant, Perennial
Growing Medium
Sphagnum moss or orchid bark mix
Growth Habit
Epiphyte, Upright / Erect

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Propagation Method
Cutting

Care & Requirements

Watering Needs
High Water Needs
Temperature Range
Warm Temperate (50–80°F / 10–27°C)
Humidity Range
Very High Humidity (80–100%)
Light Needs
Bright Indirect Light

Origin & Source

Natural Habitat Location
Borneo

Collection Context

Quantity
1
Added Details
Family: Nepenthaceae. This carnivorous plant features a distinctive wide, striped peristome used to trap insects. It requires low-mineral water (distilled, reverse osmosis, or rain water) and high humidity to thrive.

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Veitch's Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes veitchii by David

Nepenthes

veitchii

Common NameVeitch's Pitcher Plant

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Carnivorous Plant, Epiphyte, Houseplant, Perennial
Growth Habit
Epiphyte, Upright / Erect
Growing MediumSphagnum moss or orchid bark mix

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Propagation Method
Cutting

Care & Requirements

Watering Needs
High Water Needs
Temperature Range
Warm Temperate (50–80°F / 10–27°C)
Humidity Range
Very High Humidity (80–100%)
Light Needs
Bright Indirect Light

Origin & Source

Natural Habitat LocationBorneo

Collection Context

Quantity
1

Added Details

Family: Nepenthaceae. This carnivorous plant features a distinctive wide, striped peristome used to trap insects. It requires low-mineral water (distilled, reverse osmosis, or rain water) and high humidity to thrive.