Nepenthes - ampullaria - NE1

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Field Value
genus Nepenthes
species ampullaria
dsg NE1
ID status ID from vendor
Sourced from Carnivorous Plant Nursery
Time 2024F
Location Exoterra shelf
Common name Flask-shaped pitcher plant; Amp
Nativity Borneo, Malaya, Maluku, New Guinea, Sumatera, Thailand [8]
Climate tropical
Dormency Notes –
General Notes This individual is mostly green. Sold under the name 'All Green'. In wild pitchers capture leaf litter & form inquiline communities [1][2]; likes hot & humid [3]; can grow in lower light, but allegedly more robust under med-high [4]. In situ it grows in lowland swampy conditions, so it prefers soil with higher water retension
Reproduction
Soil 100% live/LF sphagnum; Peat with a little bit of sand; LFS-pinebark [1]; 50% peat 30% bark 20% charcoal [6]; [7]
Description
Wiki https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nepenthes_ampullaria
References & Resources [1] https://www.indefenseofplants.com/blog/2016/1/6/going-veg-with-nepenthes-ampullaria [2] https://www.carnivorousplantresource.com/the-plants/nepenthes-ampullaria/ [3] https://www.flytrapcare.com/phpBB3/advice-for-n-ampullaria-t20181.html [4] https://terraforums.com/forums/threads/n-ampullaria-care.134102/ [5] https://www.cpukforum.com/forum/index.php?/topic/30985-can-anyone-suggest-a-good-n-ampullaria-soil-mix/ [6] https://terraforums.com/forums/threads/caresheet-for-n-ampullaria-and-on-cultivars.127540/ [7] https://www.cpukforum.com/forum/index.php?/topic/6786-soil-recipe-for-amps-and-bical/ [8] https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:603652-1

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