Nepenthes maxima x ramispina, BE-3740 highland Photo 3 is an example

Photo 3 is an example of the pitchers at maturity

It is closely related to Nepenthes burkei and ventricosa

It prefers wet

It's a vigorous grower under highland conditions and we've also grow it well under intermediate conditions

Nepenthes maxima x ramispina, BE-3740 highland Photo 3 is an exampleWeve always been fans of exceptionally dark colored, robust Nepenthes. Izumiae, leonardoi, robcantleyi and forms of bongso naga all fall into this category. But these species can be tricky in their requirements and are mostly slow growing. Ramispina isnt as exacting in its requirements and exhibits the deep purple coloration we love but the pitchers are more elegant than robust. Heres a cross which weve been ever more pleasantly surprised with the