Truncata
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Nepenthes

Truncata

Common NameTruncata

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Carnivorous Plant, Climber Vine, Epiphyte, Perennial
Growth Habit
Vine, Epiphyte
Growing Medium70% Spaghnum Moss, 30% Perlite, Live Spaghnum topping
Pot Size6”

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Health Status
Healthy / Stable ✅
Propagation Method
Cutting

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
FertilizingBiannual with Nutricote 18-6-8

Origin & Source

Date Acquired
Nov 6, 2025
Acquisition Price
$45
Acquisition SourceSierraC Plants, Israel Guerrero
Natural Habitat LocationPhilippines (Mindanao, Leyte, Dinagat islands)

Collection Context

Quantity
1
Growing AreaGreenhouse

Added Details

13-12-25: New leaf forming and tendril growing, looking a little dry… 15-12-25: pitcher dried, other leaves look normal… 19-12-25: oldest leaf died

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