Description
Introducing the Tropical Pitcher Plant, commonly known as the Monkey Cup, a captivating carnivorous plant native to the Philippines. This delightful plant is one of the easiest Pitcher Plants to grow, making it an excellent choice for beginners looking to start their carnivorous plant collection.
The Monkey Cup features long, red pendulous cups that are uniform at the top and bulbous at the base. These unique cups produce special enzymes that digest any insects that venture inside. The interior is lined with downward-facing hairs, ensuring that any unfortunate insect cannot escape. Bring a touch of the exotic into your home with the fascinating Tropical Pitcher Plant—an educational and visually striking addition to any indoor garden!
New to houseplants? Take a look at our beginners guide to get started.
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Each plant comes in a 3″ growers pot. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Nepenthes Pitcher Plant
Other Names: Tropical Pitcher Plant
Light: bright indirect light
Watering: water when top soil is dry
Humidity: higher
Temperature: 75-85 degrees
Soil: well draining soil mix
Toxic: keep out of reach from children and pets
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