Nepenthes ‘Mojito’ – A Unique Spotted Pitcher Plant
Nepenthes ‘Mojito’ is a striking tropical carnivorous plant known for its green pitchers covered in dark speckled markings, resembling the refreshing look of its namesake cocktail. This hybrid features a vigorous growth habit and produces large, uniquely patterned pitchers that attract and trap insects, making it both a functional and decorative addition to any rare plant collection.With its bold patterns and insect-catching ability, Nepenthes ‘Mojito’ is a one-of-a-kind carnivorous plant that brings an exotic, functional touch to any collection.
Nepenthes Mojito
Light: Bright, indirect light to partial sun; avoid harsh direct rays.
Temperature: 65–85°F (18–29°C); prefers warm conditions.
Humidity: Requires 60%+ humidity; mist regularly or use a humidifier.
Watering: Keep soil consistently moist with distilled or rainwater; avoid tap water.
Soil: Loose, well-draining mix of sphagnum moss, perlite, and orchid bark.
Feeding: Can catch its own food, but occasional feeding with small insects is beneficial.
Potting: Prefers hanging baskets or well-draining pots for best pitcher development.
Pests & Issues: Generally pest-resistant; avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.