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Carnivorous Partly documented

Nepenthes neglecta

Nepenthes neglecta is now treated as the natural hybrid N. gracilis × N. mirabilis (N. × sharifah-hapsahii), a slender lowland climber of wet open ground. It is easy to grow hot, bright and humid.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodClimber

Where it grows wild

Both parents grow in open, wet lowland places such as swampy scrub, roadside clearings and heath forest edges, often in full or nearly full sun.

Below about 1,000 m; the measured sites are lowland, 80–430 m.

BorneoPeninsular MalaysiaSumatra

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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