Description
Cephalotus follicularis "Big Boy"
Plant will be shipped Potted in a 2.5" pot.
You will get exact plant that is one the picture, just make sure you select the right plant number before checking out.
This amazing plat has been growing under LED lights with moderate conditions around 12 hour of light at about 78° Fahrenheit during the day and 60° at night.
Humidity around 60-70% Please try to give similar growing conditions at least a few weeks until the plant acclimate to the new environment.
Please read important message below:
DO NOT RE-POT THE PLANT RIGHT AWAY, THIS WILL KILL THE PLANT.
Let the plant acclimate first before trying to attempt this move and try not to disturb its root system, otherwise the plant will suffer a set back.
Please note that Cephalotus change color, from green/yellowish/red or black (when they are exposed to strong lights), depending on the plant you select and it is common to loose leaves and pitchers when new ones are emerging.
Cephalotus follicularis | |
Plant size | Between 1-2" in diameter with juvenile pitchers and/or leaves. |
Light | Partial/Full, T5, or full spectrum LED lights. |
Potting medium | Long fiber sphagnum moss or your preferred medium. |
Feeding | Fish food or bugs every 2-3 weeks, you can also do foliar feeding every 2 weeks with Maxsea. |
Water | Keep damp, avoid over-watering. Use only low mineral and salts water such as distilled, rain, or R. O. water. |
Humidity | 50-80% |
Temperature | 45-85°F |
Mature plant size | Depends on plant |
Dormancy | It slows growth during winter, depending on climate conditions. |