Anthurium Purple | Anthurium Andraeanum | Flowering Houseplant

Anthurium Purple is known for its stunning heart-shaped flower spathes and large, glossy leaves that are perfect for a houseplant. It is native to Central and South America and the Caribbean, where they thrive in bright and indirect light and well-drained soil. You can grow them in USDA Hardiness Zones 10b-11.

They are easy to grow and easy to care for once established. You can grow them in a pot with moist but well-drained soil and high-humidity environments. Anthurium is a lovely addition to your collection of plants, especially if you have it displayed in a beautiful pot.

Allow the soil to dry before watering them, and make sure there is an excellent draining hole to prevent root rot. Fertilizing them once a week during their growing season using a liquid fertilizer will help them grow faster and produce more flowers and leaves. You can propagate them via root cuttings or stem cuttings.

Anthurium is toxic to humans and pets, so make sure not to mingle with them. Watch out for aphids, spider mites, and scales. Use insecticidal soap to kill them. According to a clean air study by NASA, Anthuriums are natural air purifiers.

It cleans all the toxins in the air, making your home clean, fresh, and healthy to breathe.

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4″ Nursery Pot Only

Botanical Name: Anthurium andraeanum
Common Names: Painted anthurium, flamingo flower, tailflower, painter’s palette, laceleaf
Description: These exotic houseplants have glossy heart-shaped leaves with a beautiful bloom that comes in a large array of colors. They can bloom all year long with enough light and water. The Anthurium originated in the South American rain forest so they thrive in high-humidity environments with a decent amount of shade.