Nepenthes burkei | Halcon | 10 - 15 cm

Endemic to the island of Mindoro in the Philippines. This species has been confused with the similar Nepenthes ventricosa in the past, the true Nepenthes burkei being very rare in cultivation. The true species at last! The red-spotted pitchers are up to 20 cm tall and have a wide

This adaptable species has tough woody pitchers and grows well in a wide range of temperatures, making it a good candidate for a windowsill plant. We are proud to introduce this species into cultivation using seeds which themselves were produced from artificially propagated seed-raised parent plants.

History: First introduced on the shop in Feb 2022.

Description: This is a horticultural cross between two parent plants, which were themselves raised from seed in our nurseries.

Climate: Intermediate