Anthurium is a flowering tropical plant valued for its glossy foliage and long-lasting, colorful spathes.
Anthurium features deep green, heart-shaped leaves paired with smooth, waxy spathes in shades of red, pink, white, or purple. These spathes are modified leaves that surround a central spike (spadix), creating a clean, structured floral display that rises above the foliage on upright stems. The plant develops from a central base, forming a compact, upright structure that produces blooms intermittently throughout the year under ideal conditions, with each bloom lasting for an extended period. This plant is widely used in interior environments for its vibrant color, refined form, and long-lasting decorative impact.
Why it works
· Long-lasting spathes provide extended color display
· Glossy foliage creates a polished, refined look
· Compact growth fits a wide range of interior spaces
Key Specs
Light: Bright Indirect Light
Water: Moderate; allow soil to dry 1 inch deep between waterings
Temperature: 65–85°F
Habit: Upright, clumping
Size Class: Small to Medium
Growth Rate: Moderate
Anthurium is a flowering tropical plant valued for its glossy foliage and long-lasting, colorful spathes.
Anthurium features deep green, heart-shaped leaves paired with smooth, waxy spathes in shades of red, pink, white, or purple. These spathes are modified leaves that surround a central spike (spadix), creating a clean, structured floral display that rises above the foliage on upright stems. The plant develops from a central base, forming a compact, upright structure that produces blooms intermittently throughout the year under ideal conditions, with each bloom lasting for an extended period. This plant is widely used in interior environments for its vibrant color, refined form, and long-lasting decorative impact.
Why it works
· Long-lasting spathes provide extended color display
· Glossy foliage creates a polished, refined look
· Compact growth fits a wide range of interior spaces
Key Specs
Light: Bright Indirect Light
Water: Moderate; allow soil to dry 1 inch deep between waterings
Temperature: 65–85°F
Habit: Upright, clumping
Size Class: Small to Medium
Growth Rate: Moderate
