Re: Re: Nepenthes humidity requirements

From: dave evans (T442119@RUTADMIN.RUTGERS.EDU)
Date: Wed Apr 01 1998 - 17:10:00 PST


Date:    Wed, 01 Apr 98 20:10 EST
From: dave evans                           <T442119@RUTADMIN.RUTGERS.EDU>
To: cp@opus.hpl.hp.com
Message-Id: <aabcdefg1125$foo@default>
Subject: Re: Re: Nepenthes humidity requirements

Hello Matt and Perry,

> TheEdge@amdyne.net wrote:
>
> > I currently have some different species of Nepenthes...
> > ...If possible I would like to move them outside in open air
> > during the spring, summer, and early fall.
> > I live in Maryland, USA, and I was wondering if the humidity here is
> > high enough...
>
> Don't do it--you'll be sorry. I live in Maryland as well, just outside
> of DC, and my experience with Nepenthes tells me that the weather around
> here is too variable for the plants to be happy outdoors.

I agree, but do you think a sprinkler could make this feasible?

Dave Evans



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