Nepenthes peltata, BE-4613 Heliamphora Nepenthes ampullaria x aristolochioides

Nepenthes ampullaria x aristolochioides

It is best grown like other aroids from South America: low to medium light with a fast draining soil and high humidity

This is one that would probably succeed well on a sunny windowsill

Nepenthes aristolochioides and spathulata

the strapped leaved Philodendrons like patriciae and heterocraspedon travel about as well as a toddler with a ear infection on a road trip

Nepenthes peltata, BE-4613 Heliamphora Nepenthes ampullaria x aristolochioidesThis species comes from Mindanao in the Phillipines. Its quite a variable species in both stature and color but generally produces very robust, tubby pitchers with a very wide mouth. The tendril insertion is peltate (meaning coming from inside the leaf) but plants have to be fairly large to exhibit this characteristic. Its documented to grow from 800 meters to over 1600 meters so its likely tolerant of a wide range of conditions. Weve grown it