Description
The Nepenthes Peltata is a unique and sought-after species native to the Philippines. It is distinguished by its compact, robust urns, often tinted dark red to brown, and adorned with a pronounced peristome. Its name “Peltatawhich means “shield-shaped”, refers to the characteristic hairs on its traps, giving it an appearance as exotic as it is elegant. This rare species is ideal for passionate Nepenthes collectors.
🌱 Growing conditions 🌱
- ☀️Exposure Bright light to part shade, avoid prolonged direct exposure.
- 🌡️Temperature Intermediate to mountain climate, prefers temperatures between 15°C to 25°C with a marked drop at night.
- 💧Watering Use rainwaterdemineralized or osmosis waterKeep substrate slightly moist, without excess standing water.
- 🌱 Substrate Draining mix of live sphagnum moss sphagnum moss and perlite to promote root development.
- 🌫️Humidity : ≥ 70%The urea plant appreciates a humid atmosphere and good air circulation.
- 🐜Food Feeds naturally on insects, but can be supplemented with flies or small crickets. A small amount oforchid fertilizer (~100ppm) every two weeks during the growing season.
- 🪴Potting Every 2-3 years to ensure a fresh, aerated substrate.
📦 The plant is sent in a pot, ready for cultivation. 🌿✨
📸 Photo is contractual
Mature plant > 30 cm
🏷 Don’t miss this unique opportunity to acquire a Nepenthes Peltata! 💎