My Nepenthes Maxima has red spots #140757. This flytrap features red leaves and traps. Falcon was bred by Leilani Nepenthes Nursery. Other Causes of Environmental Stress. LIVE DELIVERY GUARANTEED. 0 bids +$7.85 shipping. Nepenthes, often called pitcher plants, are native to tropical regions in South East Asia, India, Madagascar and Australia. nov. We specialize in rare Nepenthes for sale. This Nepenthes is certain to be a hit with all levels of carnivorous plant lovers! Leaves reach one to two feet (0.3-0.6 m) in length, and thrive in humid greenhouses with hot days and warm nights. Yes, this plant can take quite a bit of sunlight and grows vigorously in a very sunny south or west window. It is a cross of N. albomarginata and N. maxima. Nepenthes 'Red Beauty' is a hybrid between a beautiful red form of Nepenthes albomarginata, and Nepenthes maxima...well known for its wonderful patterning, size, and overall vigor. October 2020. Just wait until they start showing the striking white ring just under the pitcher lip...WOW! Tiny hairy pitcher fused directly to the end of the leaf! $26.00. Too much light can cause the leaves facing the light to turn red. Wonder how long the red venation will last? If you see your pitcher plant leaves turning red, it may or may not signal a problem. Note the red ‘lip’ or peristome of this Nepenthes. Nepenthes are … We propagate rare tropical pitcher plants, and we’re the sole vendor for Exotica Plants. Our nursery has one of the largest selections of seed grown tropical pitcher plants online! There are various possible reasons for a pitcher plant with red leaves; some require fixing, some do not. ALL ITEMS IN STOCK. The actual parentage is Nepenthes alata x (albomarginata x veitchii). This cha Pitcher plants that are changing color may be trying to tell you that something is wrong in their environment. The item you are trying to purchase is currently out of stock.Please enter your name, email, and phone number below. Nepenthes orbiculata. Nepenthes macrophylla. Please complete the fields below to send your friend a link to this product. Nepenthes ‘Red Beauty’ is a horticultural cultivar grex produced in Holland. Nepenthes pitcher plants are often grown as houseplants in cooler climates. The leaves of N. Red Leopard mostly resemble those of N. ventricosa. All Rights Reserved. Too much light can cause yellowing of the leaves or red spots and streaks to appear on them as well. It can handle direct sun relatively well as long as it’s introduced slowly. They generally require bright light, but not too much direct sun. Internodes are up to 6.5 cm long. From our studies on Nepenthes carunculata at different locations we further decided to describe a new variety. If your pitcher plant leaves become deep red in autumn, it can indicate inadequate phosphorus. 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Redleaf Exotics is a carnivorous plant nursery located in Morrison, TN, USA. While this does not necessarily harm the plant it can be unsightly. If the pitcher plant leaves turning red are young leaves, the coloration can be perfectly normal. Creating the Right Growth Environment Determine the species of your plants. Your friend will receive an email from you with a link to our site. Nepenthes red, you know (being almost always green). Pitcher plants with red leaves can signal “sunburn,” caused by too much light. When I first got this plant in 2016, I was only just starting to realize that different species required different temperature requirements. The stem ranges in colour from green to red. Grown in our greenhouses under LED lights, they color up almost solid red...leaves and all! Nepenthes muluensis is a highland tropical plant occurring on a few peaks in central Sarawak (Gununung Murud and Mulu are some locations). If you see any red or other colors in the leaves, it might be a different kind of nepenthes. One solution is to add small insects, like flies, to your mature pitchers. I guess it’s not a symptom of sunburn cause there’s no sun but a artificial light. Nepenthes pitcher plants use their pitchers to attract insects, not for pollination but for nutrition.