Common Swamp Pitcher-plant (Nepenthes Mirabilis) is a perennial climber in the Nepenthaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires high watering and partial shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Nepenthes mirabilis is a widespread carnivorous pitcher plant native to Southeast Asia and northern Australia.

Common Swamp Pitcher-plant

Common Swamp Pitcher-plant

Nepenthes Mirabilis

Nepenthes mirabilis is a widespread carnivorous pitcher plant native to Southeast Asia and northern Australia.

Quick Facts

Type
climber
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
High
Light
Partial Shade, filtered_light
Hardiness Zones
10-12

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:peaty, sandy, loamy
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, educational, insect control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Common Swamp Pitcher-plant

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Nepenthaceae
Genus:Nepenthes