Anthurium Crystallinum - Flamingo Flower

Brief on Anthurium Crystallinum:

• Anthurium Crystallinum is a best-known indoor plant that is widely planted for their attractive foliage. This is an epiphytic perennial plant that could bring a tropical feel inside your personal space. Better known for their attractive foliage, which are of dark-green oval-shaped, velvety and prominent white silvery veins. With their native to South and Central America, from Panama to Columbia, Anthurium Crystallinum thrive well in partial shade conditions with well-drained soil conditions. Plants World is an exclusive plant shop among Dubai garden centres, that will get your plant delivery to your door steps with free plastic pots for plants. Anthurium Crystallinum could also be presented as eco-friendly gifts or green giftings to any enthusiastic green thumb individuals.

Anthurium Crystallinum is highly Ornamental indoor plant:

• This indoor plant contains a distinctive appearance, making them no ordinary looking houseplants. Anthurium Crystallinum is widely recognized by their broad oval-shaped leaves, which are of dark-green colour and have a velvety texture on touch. There is also a unique beautiful pattern on them, on the top of the leaves, resembling prominent white silvery veins. Add to its overall beauty, Anthurium Crystallinum is also a flowering plant too, which are in fact inflorescences (yellow spadix) enveloped by green spathes. Such blossoms are termed as the Flamingo Flowers. This plant could be used easily with less maintenance all year round and turn your indoor spaces into a tropical paradise.

Anthurium Crystallinum is a low-maintenance indoor plant:

• This indoor plant loves to have a lot of light and substantial humidity. Avoid any kind of direct sunlight because it may damage their leaves. This species is most likely to thrive well in the presence of medium amounts of light (natural shade or artificial light), humidity and ideal temperature. The room where it is supposed to be kept, must be well-ventilated and must have humidity for its optimal growth. An ideal temperature for its growth is 12 -21 degree Celsius. Soil must be well-drained and abundantly especially during summer. Repotting should be carried out once in a year, as these plants would outgrow quickly in their current pots. Overall, it is a DIY plant, they could be managed well with proper pruning techniques and feeding must be made with fertilizer containing nutrients like nitrogen, phosphorus, calcium and magnesium. And must be applied during watering once a month.

Not Pet-friendly and is toxic to living beings:

• Anthurium leaves are generally poisonous.  It’s due to the presence of calcium oxalate crystals in them. These indoor flowering plants should be kept away from pets and babies, as any kind of chew on its foliage could cause burn inside the mouth and urgent medical attention is required. It is preferable if you handle these plants with hand gloves, as any contact to direct skin could cause skin irritation.