Nepenthes naga Dark temperate We've always had a soft

We've always had a soft spot for spathulata and its hybrids and this one is no exception

its real forte are the uppers which are funnel shaped with an iridescent striping alternating in shiny purple and lime or cream coloration

The coloration of the pitcher body ranges from cream to pink to an iridescent red

The plant for sale is approximately 2' across

This species comes from the Barisan range in Sumatra where it grows sympatrically with other iconic Nepenthes species such as dubia and lingulata

Nepenthes naga Dark temperate We've always had a softNepenthes naga is a recently described species from the Barisan range in Indonesia. Theres a lot of similarities between this species and bongso but the distinguishing characteristics are leaf shape and an amazing sub apical lid appendage reminiscent of the shape of a dragon tongue, thus the name "naga" which translates to "dragon" in Bahasa Indonesia. Weve observed some plants growing in mid elevation forest so we tried growing them under