Nepenthes spathulata is a striking tropical pitcher plant known for its large, elegant pitchers with distinctive flared peristomes. Native to the mountainous regions of Indonesia, it thrives in humid, highland environments. This species is prized by carnivorous plant enthusiasts for its unique morphology and effective insect-trapping mechanism, making it a fascinating addition to any expert collection. Proper care involves maintaining cool temperatures, high humidity, and bright, indirect light to support healthy growth and pitcher development.
*First photo is mature form.