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By dionaea muscipula
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#19477
can some one please tell me how to care 4 the N.ephippiata please everything soil sunlight water please :D any RE would b thankful :D
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By dionaea muscipula
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#19516
thanks allen but one Q do the N. that i am going to but dos it need much humidity :?:
By watnazn
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#19581
They like humidity and make larger pitchers in a more humid area, but they also grow great on windowsills and sometimes outdoors where it has some shade.
By Aging_Bourbon
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#19584
My god... well humidity reallly don't matter i think i've grow this awhile back.. i think so. well the only nepenthes i've had problems with was N.Rajah thats about it.. that's the only Nepenthes i would recommend you use a terrarium
By dionaea muscipula
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#19617
another Q how do u pronounce ''ephippiata''
By Aging_Bourbon
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#19618
no prob dude.. just the way you read it man
By dionaea muscipula
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#19679
but if no humidity doesn't the plant stop making pitches
By watnazn
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#19694
no, they acclimate to low humidity very nicely.
By dionaea muscipula
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#19709
one more Q do they really need cold nights
By Aging_Bourbon
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#19738
If the plant is a highland
By dionaea muscipula
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#19741
well is there a way to make a cool night cuz in anahiem its not very cool at night
By Aging_Bourbon
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#19742
but it near a AC unit

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