Nepenthes hamata Aquatic The White Grass Pink

The White Grass Pink

Nepenthes mastersiana from L’Illustration Horticole

This hybrid was named in 1885 in honor of the American doctor

Taking into account its extreme genetic and geographic isolation in the southwest of Western Australia

Illustrator: Verlag des Bibliographischen Institut

Nepenthes hamata Aquatic The White Grass PinkEase to Grow: Moderate Dormancy: No Native Range: Highlands of Malaysia, Sulawesi Zones: 10 11 (9 12) Nepenthes hamata, is a very rare, highly sought after vicious looking nepenthes with dramatic fang like projections on a highly ribbed dark peristome appearing as a dramatic collar of death. It is a fast growing carnivorous tropical pitcher plant with large, 6+" with tubes that are heavily blotched and streaked in red on an olive green background.