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Monkey Jar, Nepenthes 'Gaya'

A vibrant carnivorous pitcher plant for humid environments

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  • Tropical carnivorous plant with colourful pitchers
  • Perfect for terrariums and humid indoor setups
  • Low‐maintenance and highly decorative
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The Monkey Jar is a standout carnivorous plant prized for its beautifully mottled, tubular pitchers that trap and digest insects. This hybrid variety brings exotic flair and natural pest control to terrariums, greenhouses, or humid rooms.

It thrives in bright, indirect light with consistently high humidity and moist, well‐draining soil. Avoid letting the roots dry out completely, and never use tap water—rainwater or distilled water is ideal. A must‐have for tropical plant lovers, *Nepenthes* 'Gaya' is both fascinating and functional.

Specifications
Difficulty Moderate
Size (fully grown) 20–40cm
Spread (fully grown) 20–30cm
Ideal moisture Keep soil consistently moist; high humidity essential
Ideal pH Acidic
Ideal substrate Peat moss, sphagnum, or carnivorous mix (no added fertiliser)
Ideal light Bright, indirect light
Country of origin Hybrid cultivar (inspired by Southeast Asian species)
Ideal temperature 20–28°C
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