Re: N. rajah

Robert Allen (Robert.Allen@Eng.Sun.COM)
Mon, 25 Oct 1993 09:10:45 +0800

>>I too was surpised to hear that N. khasiana was on the CITES list.
>>If seedsmen not specialising in CP offer a Nepenthes, then this
>>is it. I have raised small seedlings of it, but they died in their
>>first winter.
>>
>>I don't have any Nepenthes (I do have quite a number of other cp).
>>Are there any N. species which will tolerate an ordinary greenhouse,
>>say 45-50F/ 7-10C in Winter? It's not worth me bothering with them
>>if I have to provide very special conditions.

N. khasiana will reportedly do very well in those temps.

Other highland Nepenthes may also, but highland plants seem
more difficult to obtain than lowland plants.