Anthurium
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Anthurium Magnificum
Welcome to our guide to the Anthurium Magnificum care and propagation. The key to caring for your magnificum is moist soil, high humidity, and bright indirect sunlight. Anthurium Magnificum Summary Light needs: Medium to bright indirect light. Watering needs: Water when the top layer of soil (1 inch or 2 cm) is dry. Check it at twice a week. Fertilizer: Feed once a month in summer, with a well-diluted high in nitrogen fertilizer. Soil: A rich but well draining compost, with added sand and perlite. Humidity: 60-70%. Temperature: 18°C to 25°C (64-77°F). Where to buy: Try our list of Rare Plant Shops or Etsy. Common issues: Pest on the leaves.…
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Anthurium Regale
Welcome to our guide to anthurium regale care and propagation, we cover all you need to know.. Anthurium Regale Care Summary Light needs: Medium to bright indirect sunlight. Watering needs: Check soil weekly in colder months and twice weekly in warmer. Water if top 25% is dry. Fertilizer: A balanced feed once a month in the summer. Soil: Well draining mix with perlite . Humidity: 70%. Temperature: 18°C-25°C (64-77°F). Where to buy: Try our list of Rare Plant Shops. Common issues: Fungus issues and overwatering. Introduction Welcome to our guide to the anthurium regale, a beautiful, big-leaved anthurium. They are known for their large size and amazing veins. They are a…
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Anthurium Soil
Introduction We’ll run through all you need to know to about anthuriums soil, whether mixing your own or buying the right soil mix for your anthuriums. In general they like a loose, light, course and well draining soil based mix. You want to try to replicate their natural environment as much as possible, they are epiphytic or hemiepiphytic (they grow on on trees and root in their bark at least for part of their life cycle), so they do not want to sit heavy wet soil, but a light and loose and chunky growing medium that allows air to the roots is essential, and preferably has plenty of composting organic…
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Anthurium Wendlingeri Care
We cover all you need to know about anthurium wendlingeri care and propagation. Aim to keep them moist and humid and fairly warm and they should do well. Anthurium Wendlingeri Care Summary Light needs: Medium to bright indirect sunlight. Watering needs: Water when top half of soil is dry, check once a week in winter, twice in summer. Fertilizer: Feed a high nitrogen feed once a month in spring and summer. Soil: A specialist anthurium compost or a mix of orchid bark, perlite, and potting compost. Humidity: 60-80%. Temperature: 18°C-25°C (64-77°F). Where to buy: Try our list of Rare Plant Shops or Etsy. Common issues: Leaf crisping and browning due…
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Anthurium Pedatoradiatum Care
All you need to know about anthurium pedatoradiatum care and propagation, the key to caring for it is to keep the soil moist and humidity relatively high. Anthurium Pedatoradiatum Care Summary Light needs: Medium indirect sunlight. Watering needs: Water when top half of soil is dry, check once a week. Fertilizer: A balanced plant feed once a month in spring and summer. Soil: A mix of orchid bark, perlite and normal compost. Humidity: 50-60%. Temperature: 18°C to 25°C (64-77°F). Where to buy: Try our list of Rare Plant Shops or Etsy. Common issues: Yellowing leaves, over and underwatering. Introduction The anthurium pedatoradiatum aka the anthurium fingers is from Central America…
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Anthurium Metallicum Care
We cover all you need to know about anthurium metallicum care, the key to caring for this plant is to make sure you maintain a high humidity level and keep the soil moist. Other than that they are really easy to care for… Anthurium Metallicum Care Summary Light needs: Bright indirect sunlight. Watering needs: Check once a week, water if top half of soil is dry. Fertilizer: A balanced plant feed once a month in the spring and summer. Soil: A mix of orchid bark, perlite and normal compost. Humidity: 60-70%. Temperature: 15°C to 25°C (59-77°F). Where to buy: Try our list of Rare Plant Shops. Common issues: Root rot…
