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SirKristoff 20th June 2010 06:50 AM

A true gem...
 
Just arrived today, and i cant really be happier with it...
a rooted cutting of a female N. spectabilis from Gunung Sinabung
http://i820.photobucket.com/albums/z...P1010052-1.jpg
http://i820.photobucket.com/albums/z...P1010059-2.jpg
http://i820.photobucket.com/albums/z...P1010058-1.jpg
http://i820.photobucket.com/albums/z...P1010057-1.jpg
and now for her future husband, which we all know ;D
my N. spectabilis North Sumatra
http://i820.photobucket.com/albums/z...P1010053-1.jpg
who is working on an upper pitcher on the main vine again finally :) hopefully no little lid syndrome this go-around
http://i820.photobucket.com/albums/z...P1010054-2.jpg

edwardyeeks 20th June 2010 09:41 AM

Re: A true gem...
 
Truely a gem, sirkristoff! Good that you have both female and male, you could propogate them and sell the seedlings, *biggrin2*. From whom did you get the female cutting?

SirKristoff 20th June 2010 10:54 AM

Re: A true gem...
 
thanks :)
i got this from a guy in hawaii named Noa

Robert 20th June 2010 01:48 PM

Re: A true gem...
 
awesome spectabilis . Its colors often show up if crossed with others.

SirKristoff 20th June 2010 02:24 PM

Re: A true gem...
 
yeah, it sure does Robert, ive seen some amazing hybrids made with this plant, though my ultimate goal is to make species seeds...

plantlover 20th June 2010 05:15 PM

Re: A true gem...
 
Its beautiful! Love the vivid colours!

sooxiwei 20th June 2010 06:27 PM

Re: A true gem...
 
I like the color and patches pattern of the nep, wonder if it can grow well in low land condition:smile:

amazing nep you got:1thumbup:

marvin1997 20th June 2010 06:49 PM

Re: A true gem...
 
Spectacular like the name!! Little lid syndrome is cute sometimes *biggrin2*

SirKristoff 20th June 2010 08:01 PM

Re: A true gem...
 
was out moving stuff around in the greenhouse yesterday and caught this hiding behind the pot, a new pitcher opened up on my male
http://i820.photobucket.com/albums/z...P1010057-2.jpg
http://i820.photobucket.com/albums/z...P1010059-3.jpg
and while i had the male out to get a pic of the new pitcher, i thought i would get the partners together...
http://i820.photobucket.com/albums/z...P1010061-1.jpg
another of one of the females pitchers...
http://i820.photobucket.com/albums/z...P1010063-1.jpg

marvin1997 20th June 2010 10:39 PM

Re: A true gem...
 
Aren't the leaves supposed to be green?


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