Its beautifully marked white leaf veins on the velvety green leaves are literally its most outstanding feature, which has also given this Anthurium the name White Stripes. It is a decorative eye-catcher in any plant collection.
The product photos show examples of the plant. You will receive a specimen that matches the product photos in size, shape and colouring.
The last picture shows the parent plant.
- Delivery: in 5.5cm or 8cm pot
- Growth type: upright
- Origin: subtropical & tropical mountain forests of Colombia
- Other names: Flamingo flower, Tail flower, Tailflower
Ben's tips on plant care:
- Position/light requirements: sunny to partial shade
- Substrate: Ben's Philodendron & Monstera Soil or epiphyte substrate if cultured in terrarium
- Temperature: optimal at 26° C (day), approx. 16° C (night)
- Watering: water once a week when the top layer of substrate becomes dry, less frequently in winter, ensure drainage, use lukewarm and low-calcium water
- Humidity: needs high humidity
- Nutrient addition: fertilise moderately every 6-8 weeks in spring/summer.
- Grows slowly, can be repotted after 2-3 years when the soil is densely rooted and dries out more quickly.
