Also known as: Bell’s Pitcher Plant, Miniature Nepenthes

Compact, charming, and full of personality, Nepenthes bellii is a tropical pitcher plant native to the Philippines. This species is known for its small stature and eye-catching pitchers, which range in color from rich maroon to deep green, often with a contrasting peristome. Its naturally compact growth makes it ideal for small spaces, terrariums, and windowsill setups.

This listing includes 1 small plant growing in carnivorous plant soil inside a 5 x 7 cm grow cup (condiment-style). It’s already rooted and beginning the early stages of hardening off, making it easier to transition into your setup.

Plant Features:

• Tiny, colorful pitchers perfect for space-saving displays

• Naturally compact species from the Philippines

• Excellent for terrariums, jars, or miniature gardens

• Easy to care for and beginner-friendly

Alternate Names:

• Nepenthes bellii

• Bell’s Pitcher Plant

• Miniature Tropical Pitcher Plant

Care Instructions:

• Light: Bright, filtered light to partial sun

• Water: Use only rainwater, distilled, or reverse osmosis water – keep soil evenly moist

• Humidity: Thrives in 60% or higher humidity for optimal pitcher production

• Temperature: Prefers warm conditions, 24–32°C by day, 18–24°C by night

• Potting mix: Use a well-draining carnivorous plant mix (e.g., sphagnum moss, perlite, orchid bark – no standard potting soil)

A delightful and manageable species, Nepenthes bellii is the perfect choice for collectors seeking a unique, small-footprint pitcher plant that performs beautifully in tight spaces.