For climbing N. ventrata, consider the reverse approach: pot a compatible tree that tolerates Nepenthes soil conditions. Well-draining, low-nutrient mixes work for both. Common ficus (standard houseplant variety) is an excellent candidate—widely available, adapts to indoor conditions, and shares similar soil preferences. Ensure a sufficiently large pot accommodates both plants.
Jeff Dallas, Sarracenia Northwest
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