Nepenthes alata --Tropical Pitcher Plant-- Ginger Family often twice a year (summer

often twice a year (summer & fall)

we'd say that having one or two of these bad boys firmly rooted in your yard will come in very handy

more productive soil that actively supports your plants’ health and success

Some leaves will be splashed with variegation others 1/2 green

and recommended for container gardening in this zone

Nepenthes alata --Tropical Pitcher Plant-- Ginger Family often twice a year (summerPhilippine native tropical pitcher plant is stunning! This variety looks like a Dr. Seuss creation, with bright red pitchers hanging from the tip of each leaf. Pitcher secretions attract and then digest insects. Like other tropicals, it likes dappled shade or indirect bright light, humidity, and can't tolerate cold.