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Moving Nepenthes mira to Lowland Conditions

Weylin asks if his highland N. mira can join lowland Nepenthes in a ventilated fishbowl with gravel, noting they're polar opposites. He has another bowl for a separate setup.

Expert Advice: Possible with Night Cooling

Jeff Dallas says it's okay if nighttime cooling is provided. Monitor with a thermometer: days no higher than low 80s°F, nights in the 60s°F.

Good Growing!

Jeff Dallas
Sarracenia Northwest
www.cobraplant.com

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