Nepenthes robcantleyi, BE-3517This enigmatic species from Mindanao produces some of the largest pitchers in the genus! It grows best in intermediate and highland conditions with high humidity. The plants listed for sale come from Borneo Exotics, BE 3517. This species was recently described and once was designated as black truncata. There's some controversy over the split between robcantleyi and related taxa; however, the current scientific consensus is that Nepenthes robcantleyi

vaulted pitcher lids

plants had been growing on vertical cliff faces in front of a major eco-tourist destination (Deer Cave at Mulu National Park) all along

We expect it to grow best as an intermediate but we’ve grown the parents in both lowland to highland conditions with success

This species comes from the Barisan range in Sumatra where it grows sympatrically with other iconic Nepenthes species such as dubia and lingulata

This clone was selected as one of the most stunning in the Borneo Exotics breeding program

the leaf morphology of eymae from that locale is quite different

A lowland form of veitchii with characteristic elongated pitchers and leaves

This species comes from the slopes of Mt

This is one of the first of many line bred species released from Carnivero

It would make an excellent candidate for a terrarium

It's a vigorous grower under highland conditions and we've also grow it well under intermediate conditions

We have seen larger specimens which exhibit bold striping along with the characteristic yellow/orange hue of mira hybrids