Re: Introduction
Earl Nishiguchi (earln@uhunix.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu)
Tue, 18 Jan 94 0:00:29 HST
> >>Am interested in Helamphora but have the impression that they
> >>like cooler places and wouldn't do good in Hawaii...
>
> Second hand info from a few people who grow Heliamphora - the
> difficulty _may_ be over rated. At least one grower reported great
> success growing under ligths in a terrarium setup in an airconditioned
> home. Cool and bright do seem very consistent recommendations, I have
> heard that the maximum high temp is about 72F.
>
> I have H. minor now, -- hope I don't jinx myself by saying that right
> now its doing fine.
>
> florida Tom
I guess that leave me out...max of 72F. I can get that temp only in January
...I can't afford airconditioning (we pay the highest electrical rates here
at 16 cents or so per kilowatt).
earl