Nepenthes gracilis Babyplant

Nepenthes gracilis

Plants are enclosed in a plastic bag.

Size of plants: babyplant

About Nepenthes

Nepenthes are a large group of carnivorous plants that grow especially in Asia in tropical and subtropical zones. They are popularly known as tropical pitcher plants or monkey cups. Its leaves are topped by a large pitcher, which are used for catching insects. They are mostly climbing plants. Each type has a different pitchers, some are elongated, others resemble pumpkins or even a toilet. Nepenthes/ tropical pitcher plants, belongs to the largest carnivorous giants empire. The contents of the biggest pitchers, achieved to a respectable two liters. 

Nepenthes gracilis

Nepenthes gracilis is lowland pitcher plant. Spread in the Sunda region. It has been recorded from Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Sulawesi, Thailand and Singapore. It is quite sensitive plant, so it must be in showcase or greenhouse all the time.

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