Anthurium Dark Phoenix x Papillilaminum 7cm H10cm

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Meet the Dark Phoenix x Papillilaminum—the ultimate gothic hybrid. With her velvety, deeply lobed leaves that emerge in shades of dark burgundy before maturing to a near-black emerald, she’s a moody masterpiece. She’s rare, dramatic, and a must-have for the serious "dark plant" collector!

The Formal Name: Anthurium (Dark Phoenix x papillilaminum)
The Nickname: Dark Velvet Hybrid
Roots: A designer hybrid combining the best of two legendary dark Anthurium species.
Natural Vibe: An ultra-humid, shaded tropical paradise.

Care Guide

Care Guide:

Sunlight: Bright, indirect light is key. Too much light will fade her "dark" genes; too little will stunt her growth.

Best Room: A dedicated plant cabinet or a highly humid greenhouse room.

Snacks: A balanced liquid feed at half-strength every 3–4 weeks in the growing season.

Tropical Feels: High humidity (75%+) is essential for those velvety leaves to develop properly.

Cosy Factor: Thrives in consistent warmth (20–28°C). No cold feet!

Thirst: Maintain even moisture. Use distilled or rainwater for the best results.

Safety First: Toxic – keep away from pets and children.

The Bedding: A premium, chunky aroid mix with plenty of aeration.

Family Tree: Propagate via stem cuttings or by dividing the crown.

Space Needs: Reaches a medium size, about 40–60 cm in height.

Speed: A slow and steady grower—each leaf is a major event!

Uninvited Guests: Keep an eye out for thrips, which love these rare beauties.

Moving Day: Repot every 1–2 years into a slightly larger airy pot.

Haircut: Only remove older, dying leaves at the base.

Fresh Air: A sophisticated way to oxygenate your specialized plant space.

Plant Lore: This hybrid is prized for the "ears" (lobes) at the top of the leaf, inherited from its Papillilaminum parent.

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