{"product_id":"nepenthes-veitchii-1","title":"Nepenthes veitchii","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNepenthes veitchii\u003c\/em\u003e is a distinctive pitcher plant species from Borneo, recognised for its sturdy pitchers, broad flared peristome and softly hairy growth. Pitcher colour varies considerably and may include green, gold, bronze, red and striped forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis adaptable species occurs across a broad range of elevations. It generally performs well under intermediate Nepenthes conditions with bright filtered light, high humidity and good air movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePlant Supplied\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive an established \u003cem\u003eNepenthes veitchii\u003c\/em\u003e growing in a 100 mm pot. Plants naturally vary in size, colour and pitcher development. They are not necessarily supplied with fully developed pitchers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright filtered or indirect light. Protect from intense afternoon sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the growing media evenly moist but never waterlogged. Use rainwater, reverse-osmosis water or another low-mineral water source.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best grown under mild to warm intermediate conditions. Avoid frost, prolonged extreme heat and sudden temperature changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate to high humidity encourages healthy growth and consistent pitcher development. Maintain good air movement around the plant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedia:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grow in an open, low-nutrient carnivorous plant mix that retains moisture while providing excellent drainage and airflow around the roots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pitchers naturally capture insects. Avoid standard-strength garden fertilisers and fertilised potting mixes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eNepenthes veitchii\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tropical pitcher plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borneo\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePitchers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sturdy and often softly hairy, with a broad flared peristome\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePitcher colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Variable, including green, gold, bronze and red tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compact when young, becoming scrambling or climbing with maturity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intermediate\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePot size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePitcher colour and markings vary naturally between individual plants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eYoung plants may not yet display the broad, strongly coloured or striped peristome seen on mature specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePitcher production depends on suitable light, humidity, water quality and temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExisting pitchers may naturally age or dry following transport or a change in growing conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNew pitchers should develop as the plant settles into its new environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68211438846240,"sku":"V075","price":59.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0788\/6261\/4816\/files\/nepenthes-veitchii-pitcher-close-up.jpg?v=1794265503","url":"https:\/\/collectorsonline.com.au\/products\/nepenthes-veitchii-1","provider":"Collectors Online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}