$45
Median asking price
$33–$125
Middle half of prices
95
Listings seen
6
In stock now
40.2 h
Median time to sell (4 timed)
How rare is it?
Common in trade (early)
In the wild: Least concern. IUCN Red List: least concern. Native to Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Maluku, New Guinea and minor islands.
For collectors: Common in trade. 95 listings at 8 shops in 12 days; 6 in stock now; typically sells in 40.2 h. Early estimate: under a month of history.
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Price history
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By shop
Asking prices, and what sold| Shop | Listings | In stock | Sold | Sold median | Asking median | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiki's Octopus Garden | 1 | 1 | $20 | $20 | $20 | ||
| California Carnivores | 1 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Carnivorous Plant Nursery | 3 | $33 | $25 | $60 | |||
| Florae Collaborative | 7 | 1 | $33 | $27 | $150 | ||
| eBay | 5 | 3 | $35 | $22 | $1,800 | ||
| Predatory Plants | 5 | $38 | $27 | $200 | |||
| Carnivero | 69 | $45 | $20 | $1,300 | |||
| Red Barn Carnivores | 4 | 1 | $580 | $125 | $1,500 |
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 | 30 | 1 | $35 | $35 | CAR-0180, CAR-0182, CAR-0220, CAR-0293, CAR-0373, CAR-0525 +4 | |
| Borneo Exotics | 22 | 3 | $28 | $40 | BE-3007, BE-3304, BE-3390, BE-3450, BE-3681 | |
| Andreas Wistuba | 1 | 1 | $150 | |||
| no breeder given | 42 | 5 | 1 | $25 | $162 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 'Black Miracle' | 10 | $178 | Carnivero | |
| 'Hot Lips' | 10 | $200 | Carnivero | |
| BE-3390 | 7 | $40 | Carnivero, Florae Collaborative | |
| 'Lime Twist' | 6 | $50 | Carnivero, Predatory Plants | |
| BE-3450 | 5 | $35 | Carnivero, Florae Collaborative | |
| BE-3304 | 5 | $37 | Carnivero, Florae Collaborative | |
| CAR-0373 | 4 | $50 | Carnivero | |
| CAR-0773 | 4 | $32 | Carnivero | |
| CAR-0220 | 4 | $32 | Carnivero | |
| BE-3681 | 4 | $42 | Carnivero | |
| CAR-0180 | 4 | $30 | Carnivero | |
| CAR-1047 | 3 | $35 | Carnivero | |
| CAR-0182 | 3 | $30 | Carnivero | |
| CAR-0293 | 3 | $40 | Carnivero | |
| 'Red Striped' | 3 | $125 | Carnivero | |
| CAR-0850 | 2 | $47 | Carnivero | |
| CAR-0525 | 2 | $35 | Carnivero | |
| 'GBRL' | 2 | $35 | Carnivero | |
| BE-3007 | 1 | $43 | Florae Collaborative | |
| CAR-0800 | 1 | $35 | Carnivero | |
| 'Harlequin' | 1 | $35 | Carnivero | |
| clone 1 | 1 | 1 | $975 | Red Barn Carnivores |
| 'Variegated Clone 1' | 1 | 1 | $975 | Red Barn Carnivores |
| 'Nabire Bronze' | 1 | 1 | $30 | eBay |
| 'White Miracle' | 1 | $200 | Predatory Plants | |
| 'bronze Nabire' | 1 | $27 | Predatory Plants | |
| 'Brunei Red Speckled' | 1 | $27 | Predatory Plants | |
| 'Bau Green' | 1 | $38 | Predatory Plants | |
| 'Variegated' | 1 | $1,500 | Red Barn Carnivores | |
| 'Tricolor' | 1 | $185 | Red Barn Carnivores |
What the nurseries call it: Lowland (California Carnivores, Carnivero, Carnivorous Plant Nursery, Predatory Plants)
Growing conditions
Lowland 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.
- warm nights, ideally 70°F+ year-round (heat mat or warm grow tent)
- humidity 60%+ (terrarium, grow tent or humidifier)
- bright indirect light or a grow light
Grows at 0–2,100 m in the wild. Despite that range, growers keep it as a lowland plant.
| Day | 80–95°F (27–35°C) |
| Night | 70–77°F (21–25°C) |
| Never below | 60°F (16°C) |
| Humidity | 60–90% |
| Light | Bright indirect light or partial sun; ~4+ h direct on a windowsill. Avoid harsh midday sun. |
| Water | Mineral-free only (rain, distilled, RO; TDS under ~100 ppm, ideally much lower); keep media damp but not waterlogged. No standing-water tray. |
| Media | Airy: long-fibre sphagnum + perlite, optional orchid bark |
| Dormancy | none |
Tom's: days ~30C / nights ~20C. Carnivorous Plant Nursery: 85-95+F days, low-70s F nights. NECPS is cooler (80-90F days, 60-80F nights). California Carnivores: never below 70F. Minimum is approximate; cold snaps can kill them.
Likely best temperatures. From its habitat at 0–2,100 m: days 22–35 °C (72–95 °F), nights 12–25 °C (54–77 °F). Wants hotter days and warmer nights than most homes, plus high humidity.
Worked out the way Tom's Carnivores' Nepenthes calculator does it. An estimate: parentage, clone and how a plant was raised all matter, and plants often grow well outside it.
Nepenthes ampullaria: 0–2,100 m · Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Maluku, New Guinea and minor islands · IUCN LC · source