Nepenthes hamata Aquatic anyone can become a successful

anyone can become a successful cultivator of these wildly intriguing plants

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

6+" red pitchers with dark red speckles

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

Nepenthes hamata Aquatic anyone can become a successfulEase 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.