Nepenthes lowii Kinabalu wk_end_auction BE-3322 from Borneo Exotics

BE-3322 from Borneo Exotics

The exact plant in the photos is the one being offered for sale

The “Akai Ryu” (translates to Red Dragon from Japanese) variety is one of the strongest growing red varieties out there

We have seen larger specimens which exhibit bold striping along with the characteristic yellow/orange hue of mira hybrids

Nepenthes lowii Kinabalu wk_end_auction BE-3322 from Borneo ExoticsNepenthes lowii is found in an upper montane environments on throughout Borneo. It is famous for feeding on the droppings of tree shrews and birds by luring them with a sugary exudate on the lid of its pitchers. The Kinabalu form of lowii tends to produce pitchers with interiors that are a bit more purple than other forms. Nepenthes lowii requires highland temperatures and high humidity to thrive. It needs very good drainage or is prone to rot