My P. caudatum has been in spike for weeks now. The wait is over – the first bud is opening. I’ll be continuing to post pictures to my caudatum Flickrset – if you’re interested, check back in as the season progresses.
Diary of a Mad Natural Historian
"It's easy enough to stand still. The difficulty is to walk without touching the ground."
That *has* to be your office.
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I wish! My office has zero windows – but the room across the hall has a mini-greenhouse area = happy plants.
You know, if I did not absolutely *know* that Phrags are orchids – I’d swear that was a pitcher plant (Nepenthes).
I believe you and all – but it just has the visual look of a Nepenthes.
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Probably a certain amount of convergent evo happening – both plants want insects to drop into the bucket – neps for food, phrags for pollination as the insect climbs out…