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Nepenthes sanguinea
A hardy Nepenthes from Malay Peninsula with many red-green color forms, easy for beginners.
Nepenthes sanguinea is an intermediate to highland species native to the mountains of peninsular Malaysia and southern Thailand, occurring at moderate to high elevations. Its Latin name ('blood-red') alludes to the intense red to orange coloration that well-grown plants develop under bright light, though color is highly variable with green and mottled forms also documented. The species is noted for its robustness and adaptability across a temperature range of approximately 15–28°C, making it one of the more accessible intermediate Nepenthes for growers transitioning from lowland species. Cultivation requires sphagnum media, 60–80% humidity, and some day-to-night temperature variation to encourage pitcher production and coloration. It is commonly available in cultivation and is frequently recommended for intermediate-level growers.
Origen
Peninsular Malaysia and southern Thailand, montane zones
Esperanza de vida
10+ years
Tamaño
Vine 30-150cm
Temperatura
10〜30℃
Humedad
60〜90%
Insects
Hardy, for beginners
Red-green variation
15-32°C
Pitchers readily
Beginner. Esta es una especie amigable para principiantes. No requiere equipo especial ni experiencia, y puede mantenerse con éxito con una configuración de cuidado básica.
La temperatura ideal para Nepenthes Sanguinea es 10〜30℃. La humedad recomendada es 60〜90%. Evita cambios bruscos de temperatura y mantén un ambiente estable.
La esperanza de vida promedio de Nepenthes Sanguinea es 10+ years. Con cuidados y nutrición adecuados, pueden vivir una vida larga y saludable.
Nepenthes Sanguinea típicamente alcanza Vine 30-150cm como adulto. El tamaño puede variar según las condiciones de cuidado y la genética individual.
Nepenthes Sanguinea se alimenta de: Insects. Apunta a una dieta equilibrada con una frecuencia de alimentación adecuada.
El precio de Nepenthes Sanguinea varía significativamente según el morfo, tamaño y linaje. Consulta nuestra página de precios de mercado para información actualizada.
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