$65
Median asking price
$60–$70
Middle half of prices
2
Listings seen
2
In stock now
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Median time to sell (0 timed)
How rare is it?
Rare in trade (early)
In the wild: Cross. A cross of N. spathulata (least concern), N. spectabilis (vulnerable), N. edwardsiana (vulnerable). Crosses in trade are almost always nursery-made, so buying one takes nothing from the wild.
For collectors: Rare in trade. 2 listings at 1 shop in 12 days; 2 in stock now. Early estimate: under a month of history.
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By shop
Asking prices, and what sold| Shop | Listings | In stock | Sold | Sold median | Asking median | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carnivero | 2 | 2 | $65 | $60 | $70 |
By breeder
Whose line it is, from codes like BE-, AW-, JH- and BCP in listing titles| Breeder | Listings | In stock | Sold | Sold median | Asking median | Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carnivero | 2 | 2 | $65 | CAR-1096 |
Medians need a few sales each before they say much about a breeder premium; codes link to every listing of that line across shops.
Clones & forms
Grower codes, clone letters and named forms seen in listing titles| Clone / form | Listings | In stock | Median | Shops |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR-1096 | 2 | 2 | $65 | Carnivero |
What the nurseries call it: Highland (Carnivero)
Growing conditions
Highland Nepenthes by day by night a typical home the coldest it takes
Houseplant with some help Fine indoors if you can meet one or two extra needs.A cross of highland parents; hybrids usually take conditions between their parents'.
What it needs in your home
Aim for: A windowsill or grow light, plus night-time cooling and humidity.
- 🌙Cool nights 48–64°F, about 12°F cooler than a typical home at night. A room or basement that cools off at night works, or a bright window in a cool room in winter; otherwise a highland chamber: an insulated grow tent or cabinet with a small AC unit or thermoelectric cooler on a night timer.
- ☀️Days 66–82°F: normal room temperatures are fine.
- ❄️Coldest it takes 40°F. Keep it away from cold windows and doors in winter.
- 💧Humidity 60–90%, more than most homes (30–50%). A terrarium, a grow tent with a humidifier, or a cabinet; or group plants on a pebble tray. Many hybrids adapt to 50% once settled.
- 💡Light Bright indirect light; good airflow
- 🚰Water and soil Mineral-free only (rain, distilled, RO; TDS under ~100 ppm, ideally much lower); damp, not waterlogged; no tray. Pot it in long-fibre sphagnum + perlite, optional orchid bark.
Good to know: hybrids are usually more forgiving of household conditions than either parent.
| Day | 70–82°F (21–28°C) |
| Night | 50–60°F (10–16°C) |
| Never below | 40°F (4°C) |
| Humidity | 60–90% |
| Light | Bright indirect light; good airflow |
| Water | Mineral-free only (rain, distilled, RO; TDS under ~100 ppm, ideally much lower); damp, not waterlogged; no tray. |
| Media | Long-fibre sphagnum + perlite, optional orchid bark |
| Dormancy | none (needs a nightly drop of 10-20F year-round) |
Tom's: ~20-25C days / 10-15C nights, RH at least 50% by day and higher at night. California Carnivores: 70s-80s F days, 50-60s F nights, never below 40F or above 90F. NECPS allows nights down to the 40s F. Highland plants kept warm at night slowly decline.
Likely best temperatures. Estimated for the cross from its parents' habitats, averaged as if from about 1,425–2,625 m: days 19–28 °C (66–82 °F), nights 9–18 °C (48–64 °F). Wants nights cooler than most homes, every night of the year.
Worked out the way Tom's Carnivores' Nepenthes calculator does it: the average of the parents' ranges, each parent passing on half. An estimate: parentage, clone and how a plant was raised all matter, and plants often grow well outside it.
Nepenthes spathulata: 1,100–2,900 m · Indonesia (Sumatra, Java) · IUCN LC · source
Nepenthes spectabilis: 1,400–2,200 m · Indonesia (North Sumatra: Aceh to Lake Toba) · IUCN VU · source
Nepenthes edwardsiana: 1,600–2,700 m · Malaysia (Sabah, Borneo: Mt Kinabalu and Mt Tambuyukon) · IUCN VU · source · Tom's profile