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By Cross
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TrapsAndDews wrote:I'm thinking of getting a nepenthes in the spring (when the weather won't be very extreme for shipping), but I keep seeing the different sizes of plants going out of stock. So I'm hoping the plant I want won't disappear before spring.
I've bought neps in the winter. Make sure you buy heat packs and do 3 day shipping. Most sellers offer this. If they don't, run. Don't walk. Run.

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Cross wrote:
TrapsAndDews wrote:I'm thinking of getting a nepenthes in the spring (when the weather won't be very extreme for shipping), but I keep seeing the different sizes of plants going out of stock. So I'm hoping the plant I want won't disappear before spring.
I've bought neps in the winter. Make sure you buy heat packs and do 3 day shipping. Most sellers offer this. If they don't, run. Don't walk. Run.
And make sure they're actual heat packs meant for shipping and not a hothands pack that wasn't even opened and activated right (looking at you, PetFlytrap)
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