Small Nepenthes Sanguinea tropical_plant Should be potted in a

Should be potted in a mix of peat moss and perlite

as opposed to the Florida variation that has more red in the leaves and is darker in color

Growing up to 6 to 8 inches tall

The cup-shaped pitchers are light green with purple-red veins when younger and they may darken to a deeper purple as they age under full sunlight

Nepenthes sanguinea is another easy pitcher plant to grow

Small Nepenthes Sanguinea tropical_plant Should be potted in aNepenthes sanguinea is another easy pitcher plant to grow. While the name sanguinea translates to blood red this is the orange form of this plant. Nepenthes sanguinea are native to Malaysia and Thailand. Nepenthes are non toxic and the pitchers are actually used for cooking in some cultures, however small reptiles that could get trapped in the pitchers should not be allowed near them for fear of them getting stuck inside and drowning. Sometimes frogs,