Nepenthes veitchii B RE-3488
| N. Veitchii (B) - [(Murud x lowland) x 'Candy Dreams'] | |
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| Genus | Nepenthes |
| Species | veitchii |
| Grex | N. veitchii (B) - [(Murud x lowland) x 'Candy Dreams'] RE-3488 |
| Mother Plant | (Murud x lowland) |
| Father Plant | 'Candy Dreams' |
| Creator/Nursery | RedLeaf Exotics |
| Site Origin / Location | Horticulturally Produced |
RedLeaf Description
Our second grex with the famed veitchii 'Candy Dreams'! Its dominance in its hybrids always shines through! These should be great!
Grex / Plant Information
Physical Traits
This Grex seems to exhibit more body variance then the halfsiblings of the (A) grex prior noted
Traps can exhibit a wide range of shapes, size, topology and colors.
Noted that these veitchii can also later alter their form , near maturity, to gradually become squat. The (B) also develop much faster compared to the (A) grex , due to lowland genetics its believed. Many have exhibited a tall neck peristome with flair that have intense stripes, although some have been more squat and bulbous earlier on, they seem to initially start more stout.
color spectrums: green, yellow, red, pink, orange
Growing Conditions
highland to intermediate seem the ideal grow conditions
History in Cultivation
The mother plant is a "Bareo Highlands - Mostly Striped" originally from Christian Klein and grown in Germany by @Davidsplants.
Notable Specimens in Collections
| Name | Gender | Description | Origin Owner |
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| Veitchii B 'Candy Oasis' | Male | a squat with intense spiky flair speicmen, used in Mikes Little Oasis inhouse crosses | Mikes Little Oasis |
| Veitchii B 'Eureka' | a squat specimen with intense stripes , multitone stripes noted | CInks | |
| Veitchii B 'Taffy' | a very stretchy and tall peristome specimen , multi direction and overlay stripes , multiple body speckles | Wise Exotics | |
| Veitchii B 'Big Red' | a tall and intense red specimen, stout body with spade like flair shape, multiple stripes | Sweet Water Tropics |