Nepenthes, Pitcher Plant 'Miranda'

Nepenthes

Genus
Nepenthes (nep-EN-theez)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Light Shade
Foliage
Evergreen
Smooth
Height
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Spacing
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Lavender
Brown/Bronze
Inconspicuous/none
Bloom Time
Late Fall/Early Winter
Other Details
Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Vines and Climbers
Carnivorous and Insectivorous
Water Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
5.1 to 5.5 (strongly acidic)
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From herbaceous stem cuttings
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Boca Raton, Florida

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Jacksonville, Florida

Palm Bay, Florida

Saint Petersburg, Florida

Sarasota, Florida(2 reports)

Tampa, Florida(2 reports)

Portland, Oregon(7 reports)

Burleson, Texas

Houston, Texas

Humble, Texas

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Gardener's Notes:

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Chicago, IL (Zone 5b) | October 2005 | positive

Bought this plant in very sad condition and have nursed it back to health....It's beautiful in it's own way. The cups are 12" long and ...Read More

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