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Anthurium Crystallinum, Crystal Anthurium Plant | Aroids

1,445.002,145.00

  • Live plant along with a plastic pot.
  • Plant for unique foliage lovers.
  • Plant height 18-24 inches, 4-5 mature leaves in 8″inches pot.
  • Rare & attractive foliage house plant.
  • Easy to grow in most climates, perennial plants, and fairly fast-growing.

Description

Anthurium Crystallinum

Anthurium crystallinum is a stunning tropical plant known for its large, velvety leaves and striking vein patterns.

  • Appearance: Anthurium crystallinum features large, heart-shaped leaves with a velvety texture. The leaves are dark green with prominent, white or silvery veins that create a striking contrast.
  • Flowers: The plant produces small, inconspicuous flowers on a spadix, which is typical of the Anthurium genus. However, the foliage is the main attraction.

Growing Conditions of Anthurium Crystallinum

  • Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Direct sunlight can scorch the leaves, while too little light can slow growth.
  • Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Reduce watering in the winter months.
  • Soil: Use a well-draining, airy potting mix, such as an orchid mix or a mix of peat, perlite, and pine bark. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot.
  • Temperature: Thrives in temperatures between 65-80°F (18-27°C). Protect it from drafts and sudden temperature changes.
  • Humidity: Requires high humidity levels (60-80%) to thrive. Use a humidifier or place the plant on a pebble tray with water to increase humidity.

Care Tips:

  • Pruning: Remove any yellow or damaged leaves to maintain the plant’s appearance and health.
  • Fertilizing: Feed with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer). Reduce feeding in the fall and winter.
  • Repotting: Repot every 1-2 years or when the plant becomes root-bound. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage.

Special Features:

  • Foliage: The large, velvety leaves with striking white veins are the main attraction of this plant, making it a standout in any collection.
  • Air Purification: Like many other Anthuriums, Anthurium crystallinum can help purify the air by removing toxins.

Uses:

  • Ornamental: Due to its beautiful foliage, Anthurium crystallinum is a popular ornamental plant for homes, offices, and public buildings.
  • Terrariums and Vivariums: It can be used in high-humidity environments like terrariums and vivariums where its humidity needs can be easily met.

 

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