Anthurium 'Red'

Red Painted Anthurium (Anthurium andraeanum)

The Painted Anthurium, also known as the flamingo flower, is a captivating exotic houseplant that features glossy, heart-shaped leaves and blooms in a vibrant array of colors. Thriving in the humid environments of the South American rainforest, this plant enjoys high humidity and a decent amount of shade, blooming all year round with sufficient light and water.

Unique Features & Care Instructions:

• Lighting: Prefers bright, indirect light.
• Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy.
• Humidity: High humidity levels are ideal, mimicking its native rainforest habitat.
• Soil: Well-draining, peat-based potting mix.

Benefits and Features:

• Year-Round Blooms: With proper care, it can bloom throughout the year, adding continuous color to your space.
• Exotic Appeal: Adds a tropical flair to any indoor setting.
• Air Purifying: Enhances indoor air quality by filtering out pollutants.

Origin and Story:

Originating from the lush rainforests of South America, the Painted Anthurium has been cherished for its stunning beauty and vibrant blooms, making it a popular choice for indoor gardeners seeking a touch of the tropics.

Painted Anthurium FAQs

• How often should I water the Painted Anthurium? Water when the top inch of soil feels dry; adjust frequency based on light and temperature.
• Can it tolerate low light? Prefers bright light but can tolerate lower light levels; blooms may be less frequent in low light.
• Is the Painted Anthurium pet-safe? It can be toxic if ingested, so it's best to keep it out of reach of pets and children.
• Is the Painted Anthurium a good gift? Yes, its striking appearance and air-purifying qualities make it an excellent gift for any occasion.