Pitcher Plant Nepenthes alata - Live PlantContainer Size:. Exact pot size style may vary. Details: This is one of our favourite carnivorous plants, proving to be much more gardener friendly compared to most! Grows fairly quickly, and does not seem sensitive to various water sources (unlike many other carnivorous species). Grows best in average to bright diffused light. Be sure to maintain constant soil moisture, but do not grow in standing water. Do not force feed the pitchers, instead let