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Nepenthes alata

TAXONOMIE

FamilleNepenthaceae

GenreNepenthes

Zone11

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Nepenthes alata, commonly known as the Winged Pitcher Plant, is a tropical climbing shrub native to the Philippines. It belongs to the family Nepenthaceae and is known for its unique pitcher-shaped leaves that trap and digest insects. This plant thrives in wet tropical climates and is often found in high humidity environments.

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Pitcher Plant

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APERÇU

VPDCalculer

EauTrès humide

SolTourbé

LumièreLumineux indirect (12 Heures)

Température25° C

Humidité80

pH5,5

Pression1 013

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Instructions d'entretien

Nepenthes alata requires bright, indirect light and high humidity to thrive. It prefers moderate temperatures and should be kept consistently moist. Avoid direct sunlight as it can scorch the leaves. Regular misting can help maintain the necessary humidity levels.

Sol

Nepenthes alata prefers a well-draining, acidic soil mix, such as a combination of peat moss and perlite. The soil should be kept consistently wet but not waterlogged. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot.

Engrais

This plant does not require regular fertilization as it obtains nutrients from the insects it traps. If necessary, a very diluted, balanced fertilizer can be used sparingly during the growing season.

Rempotage

Repotting should be done every 1-2 years or when the plant outgrows its container. Use a fresh, well-draining soil mix and handle the roots carefully to avoid damage. Repotting is best done in the spring or early summer.

Propagation

Nepenthes alata can be propagated through stem cuttings. Take a cutting with at least one node and place it in a moist, well-draining medium. Keep the cutting in a warm, humid environment until roots develop.

Taille

Pruning is necessary to remove dead or dying leaves and to control the plant's size. Prune during the growing season by cutting back to a healthy node. This encourages new growth and helps maintain the plant's shape.

Toxicité

Nepenthes alata is not toxic to pets or humans. However, the digestive enzymes in the pitchers can cause mild irritation if ingested. It is best to keep the plant out of reach of curious pets and children.

Supplémentaire

Nepenthes alata benefits from regular misting to maintain high humidity levels. It is also important to provide good air circulation to prevent fungal infections. Avoid using tap water, as the minerals can harm the plant; instead, use distilled or rainwater.

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