A No-Nonsense Approach to Growing
Tropical Pitcher Plants
No terrariums. No myths. No nonsense.
Grow Carnivorous Plants! Volume 3
Nepenthes • Cephalotus • Heliamphora • Bromeliads
Main Video
• An introduction to Asian pitcher plant species and hybrids.
• Which Nepenthes grow best as houseplants.
• Important tips about sunlight, water and soil.
Cephalotus follicularis
• How to successfully grow the Australian pitcher plant in your windowsill.
Heliamphora
• How to successfully grow the sun-loving pitcher plant from South America.
Carnivorous Bromeliads
• Rare carnivorous bromeliads to grow in your home.
Repotting Tropical Pitcher Plants
• How to repot Nepenthes without damaging their delicate roots.
Propagating Nepenthes
• Three methods to grow Nepenthes from stem cuttings.
Fertilizers
• How to use fertilizers without killing your pitcher plants.
Rescuing Plants from Humidity Domes and Terrariums
• Why carnivorous plants often die in humidity domes and terrariums.
• What you need to know to transition plants to lower humidity without shocking them.
Common Problems
• How to identify and treat common problems with Nepenthes.
Total Run Time: 140 minutes.
Nepenthes come in many different shapes and sizes.
Learn which plants grow best as houseplants.
Nepenthes will grow in a variety of soil mixes.
When you learn the basics, you can create your own soil mix.
Nepenthes are very easy to propagate from stem cuttings.
We'll show you the same techniques we use at the nursery.
Heliamphora can be a bit tricky to grow, so you'll definitely want to
watch this video before buying one of your own.
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