Nepenthes alata - Red Speckled Form (Banquet, Luzon, Philippines) - Intermediate Tropical Pitcher Plant Size:Large especially in winter

especially in winter

8 kilo fruit

this is the fabulous Pandan plant (Pandanus amaryllifolius) whose leaves are used throughout Asia for cooking

Summer pruning might be required when there is lots of whippy growth

Nepenthes alata - Red Speckled Form (Banquet, Luzon, Philippines) - Intermediate Tropical Pitcher Plant Size:Large especially in winterNepenthes alata, native to the Philippines, is known for its high variability and diverse traits, including pitcher shape and colouration. This species makes a great introduction to Nepenthes for beginners, as it is resilient and easy to care for. Its hardiness has led to frequent hybridization with ventricosa, resulting in the incredibly robust 'Ventrata'. Skill Level: Easy. From: Banquet, Luzon, Philippines. Light: Shaded sun or a bright spot.