Discover the magnificent Anthurium Regale, a highly coveted aroid featuring massive, velvety, heart-shaped leaves adorned with dramatic white or silver venation. Sourced from Jiffy Plants, this regal anthurium arrives as a single, healthy specimen, pot included, with free shipping.
Key Specifications:
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Foliage: Deep green, velvety texture with prominent white/silver veins.
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Growth Habit: Terrestrial or epiphytic climber, benefits from a moss pole.
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Current Size: Single plant with leaves typically spanning 12-24 Inch (30-60 cm) in width.
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Care Level: Hard - requires consistent, advanced attention.
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Pot: Nursery pot included.
Optimal Growing Conditions:
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Light: Bright, indirect or filtered light. Avoid direct midday sun.
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Humidity: Very high (60%-80%) is crucial; a humidifier is highly recommended.
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Temperature: Consistent warmth, 65°F to 80°F (18°C to 27°C).
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Watering: Keep potting mix consistently moist but not soggy; allow top 10%-25% to dry. Use distilled or filtered water.
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Soil: Chunky, very well-draining, and aerated aroid mix (e.g., orchid bark, perlite, coco coir, charcoal, worm castings).
Frequently Asked Questions:
- Q: Is Anthurium Regale safe for pets?
- A: No, Anthurium Regale is toxic to pets and humans due to calcium oxalate crystals and should be kept out of reach.
- Q: What are the ideal lighting conditions for this plant?
- A: Anthurium Regale thrives in bright, indirect, or filtered light. East-facing windows are perfect, or a few feet back from South/West-facing windows with sheer curtains.