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Anthurium Crystallinum

Anthurium Crystallinum

Original price was: € 14,90.Current price is: € 8,90.

Through the Anthurium Crystallinum’s large heart-shaped leaves, the white veins form a subtle pattern. The leaves appear to be made of velvet.

Pot size: 12cm

Height: approximately 35cm

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Anthurium Crystallinum, commonly known as the "Crystal Anthurium," hails from the lush tropical rainforests of Central and South America. This plant is celebrated for its impressive, heart-shaped leaves, which feature a glossy texture and striking white veins that give it a shimmering appearance. It thrives in high humidity and bright, indirect light, mimicking the conditions of its natural rainforest habitat. While its flowers are not as prominent, the plant’s exceptional foliage is the primary attraction. Anthurium Crystallinum is highly prized among plant enthusiasts for its rare and elegant leaf characteristics. With proper care, including regular watering and maintaining high humidity, this plant will continue to enhance your indoor space with its sophisticated and beautiful presence.

Care Tips:

  1. Light: Bright, indirect light; avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn.
  2. Watering: Keep soil consistently moist; water when top 1-2 inches are dry.
  3. Humidity: High humidity is crucial; use a humidity tray or room humidifier.
  4. Temperature: Optimal range is 65-80°F (18-27°C); avoid temperatures below 50°F (10°C).
  5. Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix, such as orchid mix or a blend of peat, perlite, and bark.
  6. Fertilization: Feed monthly with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer during growing season (spring and summer).
  7. Pruning: Remove dead or yellowing leaves to encourage healthy growth and maintain plant appearance.
  8. Pest Control: Watch for pests like spider mites and mealybugs; treat with insecticidal soap or neem oil if needed.

Fun Facts:

  • Origin: Native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.
  • Appearance: Known for its large, heart-shaped leaves with a striking, glossy texture and prominent white veins.
  • Flowers: Valued primarily for its stunning foliage; flowers are less significant compared to leaves.
  • Nickname: Often called the "Crystal Anthurium" due to its shimmering leaf appearance.
  • Rarity: Highly sought after among collectors for its unique and attractive leaf characteristics.
  • Symbolism: Represents elegance and beauty, often associated with sophistication and high status.

 

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