{"product_id":"anthurium-villenaorum-rare","title":"Anthurium Villenaorum- Rare","description":"\u003cp\u003eSingle plant(3 leaves) | Pot Included | Free shipping\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eBasic Plant Care for Anthurium Villenaorum\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSoil\u003c\/h3\u003e This plant is not very fussy in terms of \u003cstrong\u003esoil\u003c\/strong\u003e; it can be planted in soilless materials like moss or bark. I have planted my Anthurium Villenaorum in a peat mix. This ensures it receives the necessary nutrient for better growth. \u003cp data-slot-rendered-content=\"true\"\u003eYou can mix potting soil, orchid soil, and perlite in equal ratios to prepare an ideal mix for your Anthurium Villenaorum. Any soil is acceptable as long as it drains fast and is well-aerated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  If you want to decorate your outdoor garden or patio with the velvety leaves, remember the USDA hardiness zone for this plant is from 10 to 11. \u003ch3\u003eWatering\u003c\/h3\u003e Because of medium water requirements, it does not demand extra attention in terms of watering. Do not drown your plant in the water right after you bring it home from the nursery. For summer and spring, you should water your plant as soon as the top 1 inch of soil becomes dry. Add water until it starts draining from the holes. Watering also depends on temperature and light exposure. Higher the temperature and light, the more water your plant needs. This Anthurium variety gives clear signs of water stress or thirst, so watch out for the following signs: \u003cul data-slot-rendered-content=\"true\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eCurled, yellow leaves\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDroopy leaves and wilted plant\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGrey colored leaves instead of the regular green color\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e If you notice any of the above signs, you should alter the watering schedule. \u003ch3\u003eLight\u003c\/h3\u003e This beautiful Anthurium will love locations with partial shade. It can grow in a semi-shaded spot, so you can easily find an ideal location for this plant in your house. In plain words, you can place this plant anywhere in your house where it gets \u003cstrong\u003ebright but filtered sunlight\u003c\/strong\u003e. Like Orchids, this epiphyte plant grows under the shade of other plants in its habitat. So it is not accustomed to direct or high sunlight exposure. Light and humidity are the most important plant care features for this plant; therefore, make sure you get them right. \u003ch3\u003eTemperature\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp data-slot-rendered-content=\"true\"\u003eMost records indicate that this Anthurium is found growing in low elevations of the San Martin region as an epiphytic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  This means it needs warm temperatures for optimum growth. You should grow this tropical plant in temperatures of 61 – 76 degrees Fahrenheit (16.5 – 24.5 degrees Celsius). \u003ch3\u003eHumidity\u003c\/h3\u003e Being endemic to Peru, this variety needs a high humidity environment. It is ideal to maintain the indoor air moisture level between 65 to 70%. You can aim for higher humidity, but it becomes difficult for the residents to tolerate and maintain. If you plan to grow it in a greenhouse or terrarium, make sure the plant has excellent air circulation around it. This plant will serve well as a bathroom décor because the humidity is higher compared to other places in the house. \u003cp data-slot-rendered-content=\"true\"\u003eYou can place your Anthurium in any location, but I would suggest running the \u003cstrong\u003ehumidifier\u003c\/strong\u003e occasionally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eFertilizer\u003c\/h3\u003e Anthurium Villenaorum is not a heavy feeder, but it will benefit from a mild dose of fertilizer. You can use an all-purpose houseplant fertilizer that is diluted at one-quarter strength. Choose a fertilizer that is designed for Anthuriums. Apply the \u003cstrong\u003efertilizer\u003c\/strong\u003e once a month in the growing season (spring and summer) but every 3 to 4 months otherwise. Feeding with a phosphorus-rich fertilizer before the blooming will help your plant in producing more flowers. \u003ch3\u003eRepotting\u003c\/h3\u003e This Anthurium variety requires repotting every 2 to 3 years. Failing to do so will result in a lack of growth and weak health. Some common conditions that indicate your plant requires repotting are: \u003cul data-slot-rendered-content=\"true\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eRoots circling on the surface of the soil\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRoots poking out from the drainage holes of the container\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e Repotting should be performed in early spring using a fresh potting mixture and a 2 inch larger pot. \u003ch3\u003ePruning\u003c\/h3\u003e Anthurium Villenaorum will stay compact throughout its life cycle. There is a very low possibility of it taking over your gardening or indoor space. However, frequent pruning will help your keep this plant in compact size and appearance. Wear protective gloves and use clean equipment to get rid of the dead and diseased foliage. Do not opt for heavy pruning to protect your Anthurium Villenaorum from pruning shock.","brand":"Jiffy Plants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51704726618414,"sku":"JP-anthurium-villenaorum-rare","price":5436.77,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0950\/1091\/4606\/files\/ezgif.com-resize-99_b044028f-a5ee-4171-9c90-f1198c8fcf7e.webp?v=1770149142","url":"https:\/\/foliages.in\/products\/anthurium-villenaorum-rare","provider":"Foliages.in","version":"1.0","type":"link"}