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A notable Veitchii B specimen , boasting many good traits from 'Candy Dreams' and the Murud x lowland.   
A notable Veitchii B specimen , boasting many good traits from 'Candy Dreams' and the Murud x lowland.   
Taffy is known to have a very wide and dramatic flair when it initially opens, after a week to two it stretches and elongates further backward and curves forward yielding a very exaggerated neck on its peristome 


== Veitchii B ==
== Veitchii B ==
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=== Physical Traits ===
=== Physical Traits ===
this grex is (murud x lowland) x 'Candy Dreams' , noted they tend to grow faster probably due to the lowland genetics  
this grex is (murud x lowland) x 'Candy Dreams' , noted they tend to grow faster probably due to the lowland genetics  
initially starts red/pink , with lots of body spots , peristome stripes are noted to point up and down in various patterns and styles, notably gets an overlay /thick stripe at the top 
Taffys peristome ages to copper metallic and its body ages to yellow, spots on body remain red 


=== Growing Conditions ===
=== Growing Conditions ===
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== Notable Specimens in Collections ==
== Notable Specimens in Collections ==
CINKS - original owner
Wise Exotics- original owner


== Other Facts ==
== Other Facts ==
Taffy was originally purchased from Sweet water tropics as a small veitchii, that originally didnt boast much in traits, and was purchased, to celebrate completion of multiple rounds of chemo to beat aggressive lymphoma cancer


== Media & Links ==
== Media & Links ==
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Latest revision as of 21:13, 31 July 2025

Nepenthes Veitchii B 'Taffy'
GenusNepenthes
Speciesveitchii
Creator/NurseryRedleaf Exotics
Site Origin / LocationUSA

Taffy

A notable Veitchii B specimen , boasting many good traits from 'Candy Dreams' and the Murud x lowland.

Taffy is known to have a very wide and dramatic flair when it initially opens, after a week to two it stretches and elongates further backward and curves forward yielding a very exaggerated neck on its peristome

Veitchii B

Physical Traits

this grex is (murud x lowland) x 'Candy Dreams' , noted they tend to grow faster probably due to the lowland genetics

initially starts red/pink , with lots of body spots , peristome stripes are noted to point up and down in various patterns and styles, notably gets an overlay /thick stripe at the top

Taffys peristome ages to copper metallic and its body ages to yellow, spots on body remain red

Growing Conditions

History in Cultivation

Named Offspring Lineage USA Lineage Asia Lineage UK

Notable Specimens in Collections

Wise Exotics- original owner

Other Facts

Taffy was originally purchased from Sweet water tropics as a small veitchii, that originally didnt boast much in traits, and was purchased, to celebrate completion of multiple rounds of chemo to beat aggressive lymphoma cancer

Media & Links