Nepenthes truncata × spectabilis

Owned by Jeremiah Harris (@JeremiahsPlants).

Notes

red; Male; Rooted Cutting

Details

Identity & Classification

Common Name
Tropical Pitcher Plant
Hybrid/Species/Unknown
Hybrid

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Carnivorous Plant

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Health Status
Thriving 💚
Propagation Method
Division

Care & Requirements

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

Collection Context

Quantity
1
Added Details
red; Male; Rooted Cutting
Tropical Pitcher Plant
Item image
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Nepenthes

truncata × spectabilis

Hybrid/Species/Unknown
Hybrid
Common NameTropical Pitcher Plant

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Carnivorous Plant

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Health Status
Thriving 💚
Propagation Method
Division

Care & Requirements

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

Collection Context

Quantity
1

Added Details

red; Male; Rooted Cutting

Item Lore

The *Nepenthes truncata x spectabilis* hybrid is a fascinating example of botanical crossbreeding, combining the massive, leathery leaves of *N. truncata* with the intricate, striped pitchers of *N. spectabilis*. Collectors prize this hybrid for its ability to produce substantial, patterned traps that reflect the distinct characteristics of both parent species in a single, resilient plant.

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