{"product_id":"nepenthes-ventricosa-x-mapuluensis-rooted-cutting","title":"Nepenthes ventricosa × mapuluensis","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNepenthes ventricosa × mapuluensis\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis sought-after hybrid was originally created by \u003cstrong\u003eExotica Plants, Australia\u003c\/strong\u003e and later distributed as \u003cstrong\u003eWistuba Clone 01\u003c\/strong\u003e. Offered here is a rooted cutting taken from our established mother plant, giving collectors the opportunity to own a proven clone without waiting years for a seedling to mature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWidely regarded as one of the most successful early \u003cem\u003eNepenthes mapuluensis\u003c\/em\u003e hybrids, it combines the vigorous growth and forgiving nature of \u003cem\u003eNepenthes ventricosa\u003c\/em\u003e with the distinctive pitcher shape, heavy spotting and dramatic jagged peristome influence of \u003cem\u003eNepenthes mapuluensis\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this plant stand out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Wistuba Clone 01\u003c\/strong\u003e — derived from the famous Exotica Plants hybrid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRooted cutting from our established mother plant\u003c\/strong\u003e — proven genetics with active growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeveloping pitchers already present\u003c\/strong\u003e — showing early characteristics of the clone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBold mature pitcher potential\u003c\/strong\u003e — mature plants develop large cylindrical pitchers with dark spotting and a jagged red peristome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent hybrid vigour\u003c\/strong\u003e — faster and easier than many pure species\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApproximately 10cm leafspan\u003c\/strong\u003e — established rooted cutting with active growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne plant, one listing\u003c\/strong\u003e — WYSIWYG; you receive the exact plant photographed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the photographs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe first photographs show the exact rooted cutting currently available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe final photographs show the established mother plant from which this cutting was taken. These mature pitcher images are provided as a reference and demonstrate the impressive pitcher shape, dark spotting and jagged peristome that can develop as the plant matures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShipped bareroot — the collector's way\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis plant ships bareroot with roots wrapped in moist sphagnum moss. Bareroot shipping reduces transit stress, protects the root system and allows you to pot the plant directly into your preferred growing setup upon arrival.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is one of the easiest collector hybrids to grow and performs exceptionally well under typical South African intermediate conditions. It adapts readily to bright windowsills, terrariums, grow tents and greenhouses where humidity and airflow are balanced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe ventricosa influence provides excellent vigour while the mapuluensis parent contributes the dramatic pitcher shape and bold markings that make this hybrid so desirable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick FAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size plant will I receive?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis is a WYSIWYG listing. You will receive the exact rooted cutting photographed, currently measuring approximately 10cm across.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a rooted cutting or seed-grown plant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis is a rooted cutting taken from our established Wistuba Clone 01 mother plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the mature pitcher photographs included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. The mature pitcher images show the mother plant from which this cutting was taken and are provided as a reference for future pitcher development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this suitable for beginners?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. Thanks to its strong ventricosa parentage, this hybrid is considerably easier than many collector species and is often recommended as an introduction to more unusual Nepenthes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow large do the pitchers become?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nMature plants develop large cylindrical pitchers with heavy spotting and a prominent jagged red peristome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I only buy one?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. 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