Pitcher Plant Seeds – Fanged

Grow one of nature’s most fascinating carnivorous plants with Fanged Pitcher Plant Seeds. This unique variety of the pitcher plant is known for its striking “fanged” traps that attract and capture insects naturally. Ideal for collectors, gardeners, and those interested in exotic plants, this species adds a dramatic and intriguing touch to any indoor or outdoor setup. Its unusual shape and color make it an eye-catching specimen that thrives in humid, well-drained environments.

Features:

• Distinctive “fanged” pitcher traps that naturally attract and digest insects

• Excellent for terrariums, greenhouses, and shaded gardens

• Adds a rare, exotic aesthetic to your plant collection

• Naturally helps control small insect populations

• Easy to grow from seed with proper moisture and warmth

Specifications:

• Common Name: Fanged Pitcher Plant

• Scientific Name: Nepenthes bicalcarata (Fanged Variety)

• Plant Type: Carnivorous perennial

• Growth Habit: Vining or trailing

• Soil Type: Acidic, well-draining peat moss and perlite mix

• Light Requirements: Bright, indirect sunlight

• Watering: Keep soil consistently moist using distilled or rainwater (avoid tap water)

• Temperature Range: 75°F–85°F (24°C–29°C) during the day, 65°F–70°F (18°C–21°C) at night

• Humidity: High humidity (70%–90%) preferred

• Season: Best sown in spring to early summer (March–June)

• USDA Zones: Suitable for Zones 10–11; grow indoors in cooler climates

• Germination Time: 4–8 weeks under warm, humid conditions

• Mature Height: Up to 3 feet (depending on environment)

• Container Use: Ideal for terrariums or hanging baskets