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Anthurium vittariifolium 15cm H35cm

Anthurium vittariifolium 15cm H35cm
£54.00 GBP
£54.00 GBP
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Meet Anthurium vittariifolium—the graceful strap-leaf trailer. Long narrow leaves hang in clean green ribbons, giving her a calm, elegant and slightly wild look. She is ideal for hanging displays, tall shelves and collectors who love unusual Anthurium shapes.

  • The Formal Name: Anthurium vittariifolium
  • The Nickname: Strap Leaf Anthurium
  • Roots: A South American Anthurium species associated with wet tropical forest habitats.
  • Natural Vibe: Humid rainforest branches and forest edges where epiphytic roots enjoy air as well as moisture.

Care Guide
  • Care Guide:
  • Sunlight: She prefers bright indirect light, with gentle morning brightness rather than harsh direct sun.
  • Best Room: A warm living room, bedroom or plant cabinet where humidity and light stay steady.
  • Snacks: Feed lightly every 4–6 weeks in spring and summer with a balanced or aroid-focused fertiliser.
  • Tropical Feels: Higher humidity helps the leaves expand cleanly and keeps the velvet or strap foliage looking its best.
  • Cosy Factor: Keep her cosy at 18–27°C and away from cold windows and draughts.
  • Thirst: Water when the upper mix starts to dry, keeping the root zone lightly moist but never stagnant.
  • Safety First: Toxic – Anthurium contains irritating calcium oxalate crystals, so keep away from pets and small hands.
  • The Bedding: Use an airy aroid mix with bark, perlite and a little moisture-holding organic matter.
  • Family Tree: Propagate by division or stem sections only when the plant is mature and well rooted.
  • Space Needs: Give the leaves space to hang or spread without brushing against nearby plants.
  • Speed: A steady collector plant that rewards stable warmth and humidity with stronger new leaves.
  • Uninvited Guests: Watch for thrips, spider mites and mealybugs, especially around new growth.
  • Moving Day: Repot only when the roots have clearly filled the pot, keeping the crown above the mix.
  • Haircut: Remove tired leaves at the base and avoid cutting healthy aerial roots unless damaged.
  • Fresh Air: A refined foliage plant that turns a bright indoor corner into a miniature tropical display.
  • Plant Lore: The narrow hanging leaves make this Anthurium feel more like living green ribbon than a typical houseplant.

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