Nepenthes [truncata (d) x Pasian Red] x truncata JB -Seed Pod Type:seed pod Nepenthes truncata "JB" comes from

Nepenthes truncata "JB" comes from the collection of the late Jim Bockowski and has produced pitchers 19 inches tall while our truncata (d) is from Exotica's red flush line and produces huge pitchers with elaborately flared peristomes

The male parent is a beautiful selected clone of Nepenthes (lowii x veitchii) x boschiana which we call "white" because of its white

Expect maxima x veitchii looks with even more extreme peristomes and striping

These do particularly well grown outside in Texas as long as they are kept wet with good quality water

Nepenthes [truncata (d) x Pasian Red] x truncata JB -Seed Pod Type:seed pod Nepenthes truncata "JB" comes fromEach pod usually contains 10 30 seeds. We can't guarantee germination since we have never grown this cross out but we have inspected all pods and they have obviously viable looking embryos. Nepenthes seeds are best sown on a layer of milled sphagnum moss or well leached coco peat above a more traditional Nepenthes mix. They should be kept in a moderately well lit area (50 100 ppfd). The seeds need to be kept wet and humid in the 60 80 temperature