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Nepenthes singalana
A highland Nepenthes from Sumatra with rounded pitchers and beautiful red coloring.
Nepenthes singalana is a highland species native to the volcanic peaks of Sumatra, Indonesia, particularly Gunung Singgalang and adjacent mountains, at altitudes of approximately 1,800–3,000 m. It produces attractively rounded pitchers with red to deep purple coloration, highly sought after by collectors for their ornamental appeal. The species inhabits mossy montane grasslands and forest margins frequently shrouded in cloud. As a highland plant, it requires a significant day-to-night temperature differential in cultivation: approximately 18–25°C by day and 8–15°C at night. Sphagnum-based media with good aeration and humidity maintained at 70–90% are essential for reliable pitcher production. Among highland Nepenthes, N. singalana is considered moderately difficult to cultivate.
Origem
Sumatra, Indonesia, montane to sub-alpine zones at approximately 1,800–3,000 m elevation
Expectativa de vida
10+ years
Tamanho
Vine 20-80cm
Temperatura
10〜30℃
Umidade
60〜90%
Insects
Round and red
12-25°C
High humidity essential
Highland
Advanced. Esta é uma espécie de nível avançado. Requer equipamento especializado e habilidades avançadas de criação com controle ambiental preciso.
A temperatura ideal para Nepenthes Singalana é 10〜30℃. A umidade recomendada é 60〜90%. Evite mudanças bruscas de temperatura e mantenha um ambiente estável.
A expectativa de vida média de Nepenthes Singalana é 10+ years. Com cuidados e nutrição adequados, podem viver uma vida longa e saudável.
Nepenthes Singalana normalmente atinge Vine 20-80cm quando adulto. O tamanho pode variar dependendo das condições de cuidado e genética individual.
Nepenthes Singalana se alimenta de: Insects. Busque uma dieta equilibrada com frequência de alimentação adequada.
O preço de Nepenthes Singalana varia significativamente dependendo do morfo, tamanho e linhagem. Consulte nossa página de preços de mercado para informações atualizadas.
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