Small Nepenthes Briggsiana

Nepenthes 'Briggsiana' (ventricosa x lowii) is one of the easiest pitcher plants to grow. These are a carnivorous hybrid that grow to have stunning dark pitchers that, when mature, grow much wider at the top than the bottoms. Plants are non-toxic and the pitchers are actually used for cooking in some cultures, however small reptiles that could get trapped in the pitchers should not be allowed near them for fear of them getting stuck inside and drowning. Sometimes frogs, anoles and bats can be seen living in some pitchers, but it is important not to allow baby reptiles near them that are too small to get themselves back out.  Plant is a vine that produces long green leaves with a red/maroon/burgundy pitcher on a tendril at the end. They produce a sticky nectar that attracts bugs that slip and fall into the pitcher where they get trapped and drowned in the liquid at the bottom, and then are broken up and absorbed by the plant for nutrients.  Plants come in a 2.5 inch pot with pure long f