Pitcher Plant Seeds – Raffles
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Grow a fascinating and exotic addition to your plant collection with the Pitcher Plant Seeds – Raffles’ Variety. Known for its unique pitcher-shaped leaves that attract and trap insects, this variety offers a striking blend of natural beauty and functionality. Perfect for plant enthusiasts and collectors, the Raffles’ Pitcher Plant adds a rare tropical appeal to any indoor or outdoor garden. With proper care, it produces deep-colored pitchers that showcase nature’s intricate design while keeping unwanted insects at bay.
Features:
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Unique carnivorous plant species ideal for collectors and enthusiasts.
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Distinctive pitcher-shaped traps with vivid coloration.
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Thrives in humid and warm environments.
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Can be grown indoors or in greenhouses for tropical display.
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Helps control insect presence naturally.
Specifications:
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Common Name: Raffles’ Pitcher Plant
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Scientific Name: Nepenthes rafflesiana
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Plant Type: Tropical carnivorous perennial
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Growth Habit: Climbing or trailing vine
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Light Requirements: Bright, indirect sunlight
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Soil Type: Moist, well-drained acidic soil (peat and perlite mix recommended)
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Watering: Keep soil consistently damp using distilled or rainwater only
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Temperature: Ideal range 75–85°F (24–29°C)
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Humidity: Prefers 60–80% humidity
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Germination Time: 4–8 weeks under warm, humid conditions
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Season: Best sown in spring to early summer (March–June)
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USDA Hardiness Zones: Suitable for Zones 10–11; grow indoors in cooler climates
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Maturity: 2–3 years to develop full pitchers
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Propagation Method: Seeds