Nepenthes veitchii hybrid pitchers opening too soon?

Re: Nepenthes veitchii hybrid pitchers opening too soon?#429660

By lemon -  Mon Jan 30, 2023 1:10 am
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- Mon Jan 30, 2023 1:10 am #429660

Huh... still not open but it's been growing and getting redder. Any day now, I think.

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Re: Nepenthes veitchii hybrid pitchers opening too soon?#429725

By lemon -  Tue Jan 31, 2023 9:02 pm
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- Tue Jan 31, 2023 9:02 pm #429725

It begins...

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Re: Nepenthes veitchii hybrid pitchers opening too soon?#429972

By lemon -  Fri Feb 03, 2023 8:36 pm
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- Fri Feb 03, 2023 8:36 pm #429972

It's certainly taking its time.
Wednesday pics:

Friday pics (notice the lack of bristles on the lower part of right wing):

Looks like this one will have only one stripe on the peristome. Oh well, it never was a stripey hybrid anyway.

And one from the top:

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Re: Nepenthes veitchii hybrid pitchers opening too soon?#429976

By Camden -  Fri Feb 03, 2023 8:40 pm
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- Fri Feb 03, 2023 8:40 pm #429976

It was definitely going through something. Fortunately, it seems to be over (as of rn).

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Re: Nepenthes veitchii hybrid pitchers opening too soon?#430242

By lemon -  Wed Feb 08, 2023 6:59 pm
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- Wed Feb 08, 2023 6:59 pm #430242

Looking good. I think I'm gonna slow down with those pics.

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Re: Nepenthes veitchii hybrid pitchers opening too soon?#430245

By Camden -  Wed Feb 08, 2023 7:55 pm
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It looks very nice! congratulations!

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