Nepenthes alata, also known as the pitcher plant, is atropical carnivorous plant native to the Philippines.It has strap-like leaves with a long midrib that acts as a tendril, and can end in a hollow pitcher that hangs down and has two vertical ridges at the front.The pitchers can grow up to 8 inches tall and have intense red speckling.The plant uses its nectar to attract insects, which drown in the pitcher and are digested by the plant.

• Light: filtered sun
• Soil: sphagnum moss
• Water: keep moist with high humidity
• Fertilizer: none

Available 3″ nursery container. Size will vary, pitchers may or may not be present.