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Repotting Nepenthes truncata: Timing and Pot Size

A 1-year-old N. truncata in a 3" pot needs immediate repotting to 8". Spring is ideal. Use open, airy media. N. truncata grows very large—give it room early. Detailed media recipes in Sarracenia Northwest's Nepenthes guide.

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