Nepenthes bongso var. robusta (seed grown) mass market We’ve really enjoyed the lime

We’ve really enjoyed the lime green peristome and pitcher bodies with purple stripes we’ve seen on some plants from this grex

It seems like there's a number of locations in the Phillipines where this form occurs and there's been a number of forms and clones circulating throughout Europe and the USA for decades

Under good light

Though it’s uncertain if the pitchers have evolved to perform this function

this couldn’t be farther from the truth

Nepenthes bongso var. robusta (seed grown) mass market We’ve really enjoyed the limeThese are seed grown plants from Christian Klein and are exhibiting extremely dark purple coloration. Nepenthes bongso originates from the Barison range in Sumatra. The species is renowned for producing huge, darkly colored pitchers with a wide, flared peristome. Bongso is a highland plant requiring warm days and cool nights with good light and humidity. Previously, Nepenthes carunculata was designated a separate species but it is now lumped with