Nepenthes (Viking x ampullaria Red) x (Viking x ampullaria 'Black Miracle') Size:Medium The wide peristome from platychila

The wide peristome from platychila is complemented by the rigid shape from veitchii x lowii

Flytraps are dormant from December to March and will appear dormant and not in active growth during these months

We've found it to be a fast grower that prefers to scramble along the pot surface (like gloriosum) as opposed to climb (like verrucosum)

The pitchers start out vibrantly striped cream and red then darken to red and black striped as they age

It's an easy grower under lowland and intermediate conditions

Nepenthes (Viking x ampullaria Red) x (Viking x ampullaria 'Black Miracle') Size:Medium The wide peristome from platychilaNepenthes (Viking x ampullaria Red) x (Viking x ampullaria 'Black Miracle'). Primary hybrids between Viking and ampullaria tend to produce awesome plants already so throwing 'Black Miracle' into the mix makes this cross even more outstanding. Most of the plants for sale display black "variegated" leaves and the pitchers are dark and striped. Plants are grown from seed so some genetic variability between individuals is expected. This product is