Tropical House Plants
Fantastically healthy, ready for their new home
🪴 Skill Level: Easy care - relatively undemanding
🌤 Location: Prefers bright indirect light
📏 Grows up to: 30cm
Nursery Pot Size:
Air Purifier? Mild impact on air quality
Minimum plant height: up to 10cm
Grows up to: 30cm
Stems per pot: 1
Child / Pet Safe: No
Humidity: No need to mist (prefers the dry)
Top Tip: Once in a while, pop it outside when it's raining so the leaves get cleaned off
The Nepenthes, commonly known as the Monkey Cup Plant, is a striking member of the Nepenthaceae family that flourishes in warm, tropical environments. Its name comes from the unique pitcher-shaped structures, or “cups,” that dangle from its leaves. These natural vessels are designed to trap rainwater and, more importantly, to capture insects, which the plant digests for nutrients. This adaptation allows the Monkey Cup Plant to thrive in soils that are often poor in minerals, making it both a fascinating and resourceful species.
Admired for its vivid colouration and unusual form, the Monkey Cup Plant has become a popular choice among plant enthusiasts and collectors worldwide. The cups can range from deep reds to bright greens, often decorated with speckles or stripes that add to their exotic appearance. Beyond its beauty, the plant’s carnivorous nature sparks curiosity, as it showcases the inventive ways in which plants adapt to challenging environments.
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