Date: Mon, 27 Jul 1998 21:07:42 -0400 From: Joe Cumbee <acumbee@surfsouth.com> To: cp@opus.hpl.hp.com Message-Id: <aabcdefg2499$foo@default> Subject: Re: Nepenthes -- temperature, and N. madagascariensis
> > From: Paul Ulrich <pnathanu@YAHOO.COM>
> >
> > What type of Nepenthes is N. madagascariensis? highland or lowland?
> > Also, I have several semi-highland Neps that need lower temperatures
> > at night than we have here in GA. Any suggestions on how to bring the
> > temperature down or make it bearable for them since it typically stays
> > in the 70s?
> Paul,
> I live in South Ga , any I have plenty N. madagascariensis, gracillis, and
> all sorts of high and lowland nepenthes. They are out in the middle of
> the sun under 50% shade cloth, get misted 4 times a day. We have had many
> days in the upper 90's and low 100's. All do just fine and I have had
> them for years and years. The most important thing to remember is that
> they need the high humidity.
Joe Cumbee
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