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Anthurium Crystallinum And Anthurium Clarinervium Care
Welcome to our guide to anthurium clarinervium and anthurium crystallinum care. Those amazing leaves! The key to anthurium crystallinum and anthurium clarinervium care is humidity and keeping the soil slightly moist, we go into detail on anthurium care… Anthurium Crystallinum And Anthurium Clarinervium Care Summary Light needs: Indirect sunlight, from medium to bright. Watering needs: Water once the top inch or 3 cms has dried out. Check them 2 or 3 times a week. Fertilizer: Feed once a month in summer, use a feed high in nitrogen, well diluted. Soil: A really well draining compost: orchid mix and peat based compost is a good mix. Humidity: They like 80% humidity,…
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Anthurium Care
Welcome to our guide to anthurium care. Anthuriums like a little bit of humidity and a well draining compost, other than that they are not fussy plants… Anthurium Care Summary Light needs: They can grow in low to well lit areas, but they need plenty of indirect sunlight to flower. Watering needs: Let them almost dry out before watering again. Fertilizer: A high phosphorous fertilizer during the spring and summer. Soil: A well draining orchid compost. Humidity: They like humidity, spray them 3 times a week in sp ring and summer. Temperature: They do not like to go below 15°C or 60°F, they love warmer household environments. Where to…
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Anthurium Falcatum Care
Welcome to our guide to anthurium falcatum care, we run down all you need to know… Anthurium Falcatum Care Summary Light needs: Medium to bright indirect sunlight. Watering needs: Water when the top half of soil is wet, check twice a week in summer and once in winter. Fertilizer: A balanced plant feed monthly in spring and summer. Soil: A mix of compost, orchid bark and perlite. Humidity: 60-70%. Temperature: 20-27°C (68-81°F). Where to buy: Try our list of Rare Plant Shops. Common issues: Root rot due to overwatering, leaf browning due to lack of humidity. Introduction The anthurium falcatum is a real stunner with it’s t-shaped glossy dark green…
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Variegated Alocasia
We run down how to care for a variegated alocasia… Variegated Alocasia Summary Light needs: Bright indirect sunlight. Watering needs: Check soil once a week, water if the top 50% is dry. Fertilizer: A balanced fertilizer every month in spring and summer. Soil: A rich well draining potting compost. Humidity: 60%. Temperature: 15-30°C (59-86°F) Where to buy: Try one of these Rare Plant Shops. Common issues: Over and underwatering. Introduction Welcome to our variegated alocasia care guide. It’s a beautifully white variegated version of the classic elephant ear. It is a really impressive plant that will always demand attention due to it’s white and green splashes. Huge leaves with beautiful paint-splash…
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Alocasia Sarian
Alocasia Sarian like higher than average humidity but other than that they are really easy to care for, read on for all you need to know about alocasia sarian care… Alocasia Sarian Summary Light needs: Bright indirect sunlight. Watering needs: Check it once a week, water if top 25% of the soil is dry. Fertilizer: A balanced fertilizer once a month in spring and summer. Soil: A light, loose, rich, well draining soil. Humidity: 60%-70%. Temperature: 18-25ºC (64-77ºF). Where to buy: Try our list of Rare Plant Shops or Etsy. Common issues: Over and underwatering as well as lack of humidity. Introduction Welcome to our alocasia sarian care guide. It…
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Alocasia Ivory Coast
Welcome to our guide to Alocasia Ivory Coast care, covering all you need to know about care and propagation… Alocasia Ivory Coast Care Summary Light needs: Bright indirect sunlight. Watering needs: Check them weekly and water when half of the soil is dry before you water it again. Fertilizer: A balanced fertilizer every 3 or 4 weeks in the spring and summer. Soil: A mix of orchid bark, potting soil and perlite. Humidity: 60%. Temperature: 18-25ºC (64-77ºF). Where to buy: Try our list of Rare Plant Shops. Common issues: Underwatering. Introduction The Alocasia Ivory Coast is known for it’s large white veined leaves. It is fast becoming an in demand…
