Plants
Browse 205 plant species — from flowering angiosperms to ancient ferns. Each profile includes taxonomy, growth requirements, bloom seasons, and cultivation tips.
Nepenthes krabiensis
A tropical perennial herb native to the Indo-Pacific region with large, glossy green or purple leaves. Grows in moist, shady areas. Widely used in Southeast …
Nepenthes kurata
An herbaceous perennial native to tropical Asia with tall, reed-like stems and large, fragrant, white to cream flowers. Thrives in moist soils near water. Widely …
Nepenthes lamii
Nepenthes latiffiana
Nepenthes lavicola
Nepenthes leonardoi
A sprawling annual or biennial herb native to Eurasia with a rosette of deeply lobed basal leaves and tall stems bearing small yellow flowers. Common …
Nepenthes leyte
A large deciduous tree native to eastern North America with deeply furrowed gray bark, compound leaves, and small, round nuts. Prefers moist, deep, rich soils. …
Nepenthes lingulata
Nepenthes longifolia
Nepenthes lowii
Nepenthes macfarlanei
Nepenthes macrophylla
Nepenthes macrovulgaris
Nepenthes madagascariensis
Nepenthes malayensis
Nepenthes malimumuensis
A perennial bulbous plant native to the Mediterranean region with strap-like leaves and erect stems bearing star-shaped white flowers with a distinctive black center. Thrives …
Nepenthes manobo
A herbaceous perennial native to eastern North America with hairy stems, lance-shaped leaves, and large, daisy-like orange or yellow flowers with a dark brown cone …
Nepenthes mantalingajanensis
Nepenthes mapuluensis
Nepenthes maryae
A tropical climbing plant native to the Caribbean and South America with heart-shaped leaves and small, attractive berries. Widely grown as an ornamental houseplant. Toxic …
Nepenthes masoalensis
Nepenthes maxima
Nepenthes maximoides
Nepenthes merrilliana
Nepenthes micramphora
Nepenthes mikei
Nepenthes mindanaoensis
Nepenthes minima
A bulbous perennial native to South Africa with sword-shaped leaves and dense spikes of tubular red, orange, or yellow flowers. Thrives in well-drained, sandy soils …
Nepenthes mira
Nepenthes mirabilis
Nepenthes mollis
Nepenthes monticola
A tropical tree native to the Pacific Islands with large, starchy, round to oval fruits. Requires humid tropical climates and rich soils. A staple food …
Nepenthes muluensis
Nepenthes murudensis
Nepenthes naga
Nepenthes nebularum
A perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia with pinnate leaves, small pink or white flower clusters, and distinctive star-shaped seed pods. Prefers moist, …
Nepenthes neglecta
Nepenthes negros
A deciduous tree native to the Western Himalayas bearing long needles in clusters and pendulous cones. Thrives in cool mountain climates on well-drained slopes. An …
Nepenthes neoguineensis
Nepenthes nigra
A semi-evergreen tropical tree native to South Asia with large, compound leaves, fragrant white flower clusters, and hard, ridged yellow or orange fruits. Tolerates a …
Nepenthes northiana
Nepenthes orbiculata
A small to medium-sized deciduous tree native to eastern North America with smooth, reddish-brown bark, white spring blossoms, and edible dark berries. Thrives in well-drained …
Nepenthes ovata
Nepenthes palawanensis
Nepenthes paniculata
Nepenthes pantaronensis
A large tropical tree native to South Asia and Southeast Asia with glossy, pinnate leaves and pale yellow fragrant flowers. Forms massive trunk buttresses in …
Nepenthes papuana
Nepenthes parvula
A fast-growing tropical tree native to Africa and Asia with deeply lobed, hand-shaped leaves and fibrous seed pods. Requires warm temperatures and moist, fertile soils. …