Pitcher Plant Collection (page 3)

Pitcher plants (Sarracenia flava Maxima). This insectivorous plant produces a sweet smelling nectar to attract insects. When an insect alights on the rim of one of the plants

Sarracenia flava ornata
Pitcher plant (Sarracenia flava ornata). This is a North American species of pitcher plant

Pitcher Plant - insectivorous
ROG-10314 Pitcher Plant - insectivorous Sarracenia purpurea Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Reinwardt's Pitcher Plant - aerial pitchers, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia JPF33162
JPF-13337 Reinwardts Pitcher Plant - aerial pitchers Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia Nepenthes reinwardtiana Jean-Paul Ferrero Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Fringed Pitcher Plant JPF 9292 Cloud-moss Forest, Borneo. Nepenthes tentaculata
JPF-9292 Fringed Pitcher Plant Cloud-moss Forest, Borneo Nepenthes tentaculata Jean Paul Ferrero Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Reinwardts Pitcher Plant JPF 9291 Aerial pitchers Nepenthes reinwardtiana © Jean-Paul Ferrero / ARDEA LONDON
JPF-9291 Reinwardts PITCHER PLANT - Aerial pitchers Nepenthes reinwardtiana Distribution: Borneo, Sumatra Jean Paul Ferrero Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Madagascar pitcher plant(Nepenthes madagascariensis), a carnivorous plant that produces impressive pitchers that catch insect prey, Madagascar, Africa

Pitcher Plant Borneo
TB-137 PITCHER PLANT Borneo Nepenthes lowii Tony Beamish Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Yellow Pitcher Plant / Trumpets - CV Maxima Picture taken at Chelsea Flower Show, UK
DAD-1737 Yellow Pitcher Plant / Trumpets - CV Maxima Picture taken at Chelsea Flower Show, UK Sarracenia flava David C Dixon Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Pitcher Plant - showing water inside Mt. Mulu Sarawak, Borneo
BS-797 Pitcher Plant - showing water inside Mt. Mulu Sarawak, Borneo Nepenthes lowii Bryan Sage Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Pitcher Plant - from above
PPG-1679 Pitcher Plant - from above Nepenthes ventricosa Pascal Goetgheluck Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Pitcher Plant - the top of the pitcher are covered with downward facing hairs meant to prevent the preys from going up
PPG-1645 Pitcher Plant - the top of the pitcher are covered with downward facing hairs meant to prevent their prey from going up Nepenthes ventricosa Pascal Goetgheluck Please note that prints are

White Pitcher Plant - A dipterous comes near the slippery edge attracted by the sap of the plant
PPG-1648 White Pitcher Plant - a dipterous comes near the slippery edge attracted by the sap of the plant Sarracenia leucophylla Pascal Goetgheluck Please note that prints are for personal display

Pitcher Plant - the smooth and slippery surface of the upper part of the pitcher prevents insects from going up
PPG-1647 Pitcher Plant - the smooth and slippery surface of the upper part of the pitcher prevents insects from going up Nepenthes ventricosa Pascal Goetgheluck Please note that prints are for

Monkey Cup / Pitcher Plant - Origin North America Picture taken at Chelsea Flower Show, UK
DAD-1736 Monkey Cup / Pitcher Plant Picture taken at Chelsea Flower Show, UK Nepenthes x ventrata Origin North America David C Dixon Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Nepenthes reinwardtiana, rare carnivorous plant in dipterocarp rainforest, Danum Valley, Sabah, Malaysia, Borneo, Southeast Asia, Asia

Close-up of mossy pitcher plant (Nepenthes villosa) at about 3000m on Mt. Kinabalu, Sabah, island of Borneo, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Insectivorous Pitcher plant, Borneo, Asia

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The pitcher plant, also known as the Venus fly trap, is a fascinating carnivorous plant that never fails to capture attention. With its red exotic flowers and unique appearance, it stands out in any garden like a Victorian botanical illustration come to life. One particular species, the Cephalotus follicularis or Australian pitcher plant, showcases an unusual design with its pitchers resembling tiny cups ready to catch unsuspecting insects. Another mesmerizing variety is the Sarracenia or Trumpet Pitcher Plant, which can be seen in stunning Victorian botanical illustrations. Its elongated pitchers are not only visually appealing but also serve as deadly traps for insect prey. Similarly impressive is the Madagascar pitcher plant (Nepenthes madagascariensis), boasting pitchers that effortlessly ensnare their victims. Venturing into Kinabalu National Park in Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia reveals yet another enchanting sight – the majestic Pitcher Plant standing tall amidst lush greenery. In Kew Gardens of London, one can witness the intricate trap of the carnivorous Sarracenia leucophylla capturing unsuspecting insects. Pitcher plants thrive even in unexpected places such as bogs near Lubec, Maine in the USA where they add a touch of mystery and intrigue to their surroundings. Dating back centuries ago, these captivating plants were already celebrated for their beauty and uniqueness; The Temple of Flora (1807) featured them prominently. Even land crabs cannot resist being lured by these intriguing creatures - Geosesarma sp. , known for raiding Nepenthes ampullaria's pitchers for prey. Intriguing and beautiful at every turn, pitcher plants continue to captivate our imagination with their deadly allure and remarkable adaptations.