help me identify

By backerrobert -  Fri Feb 03, 2012 4:16 pm
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- Fri Feb 03, 2012 4:16 pm #130935

its the first pitcher, from one of the small offshoots, the main plant is also pihtchering now, so i'll post that soon... Any ideas of what it is?

I'd like to trade in South Africa:)

By Veronis -  Fri Feb 03, 2012 5:28 pm
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- Fri Feb 03, 2012 5:28 pm #130938

It's hard to tell at this age, but it looks like a N. ventricosa to me, about 1 or 2 years old.

They are very prone to root rot; don't overwater.

By hegory -  Sat Feb 04, 2012 1:54 am
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- Sat Feb 04, 2012 1:54 am #130975

It looks like a VFT to me.

but seriously though, I agree, it could either be a ventricosa, or a ventrata.

FUS-RO-DAH!!!!

By tzestan -  Sat Feb 04, 2012 3:20 pm
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- Sat Feb 04, 2012 3:20 pm #130996

Looks like ventricosa.

By backerrobert -  Mon Feb 06, 2012 5:46 pm
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- Mon Feb 06, 2012 5:46 pm #131130

sorry bout the vft:) i am posting from my phone! Haha... Thanx for the help:D when i get a cup from the mature plant i'll post it to be sure...

I'd like to trade in South Africa:)

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