Using rainwater, distilled water, or demineralized water on carnivorous plants like Venus flytraps, sundews, and pitcher plants is also important. Hard water, which contains high amounts of ...

KOTA KINABALU: The highly adaptable pitcher plant is facing threats in Sabah, with seven species listed as threatened on the International Union for Conser­vation of Nature Red List. Conservation ...

The pitcher plant Nepenthes x ventrata is gorgeous and popular with horticulturists, but it’s deadly for the insects that fall into the trap for which it is named. Yet the enzymes in the digestive ...

Here, we have curated a list of seven bizarre plants that will leave you speechless! The Tropical Pitcher Plant (Nepenthes) is one of nature’s most unique insect traps. Shaped like a deep cup ...

Long stalks anchor the plant to the ground. A lack of nitrogen in the soil where they grow means that these carnivorous plants use their hollow, jug-shaped pitchers to obtain the nutrient from ...