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Anthurium Nomara White – 12cm

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The Coloured Anthurium, commonly known as the Flamingo Plant, is a stunning tropical beauty that adds a touch of elegance to any indoor space. Originating from the rainforests of Central and South America, this plant is celebrated for its vibrant, heart-shaped flowers and glossy, dark green leaves. It belongs to the Araceae family and is a popular choice among plant enthusiasts for its unique blooms that come in various hues, including shades of red, pink, purple, and white.

The most distinctive feature of the Coloured Anthurium is its spathe, a modified leaf that resembles a colorful, heart-shaped flower. This vibrant structure is often mistaken for the plant’s actual flower, while the true flowers are tiny, clustered structures called spadices that grow on the spadix. The glossy, leathery leaves further enhance the plant’s visual appeal, creating a striking contrast to the vivid blooms.

The Flamingo Plant is native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America, where it thrives in the warm and humid conditions under the canopy. In its natural habitat, it typically grows as an epiphyte on trees or as a terrestrial plant in the rich, well-draining soil.

Basic Care Guide:

1. Light: Provide bright, indirect light for your Coloured Anthurium. While it can tolerate some shade, too much direct sunlight may scorch its leaves.

2. Temperature: Maintain a warm and consistent temperature between 18-27°C. Protect the plant from drafts and sudden temperature fluctuations.

3. Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Allow the top centimeter of the soil to dry out before watering again. Use lukewarm water to avoid shocking the plant.

4. Humidity: The Flamingo Plant thrives in high humidity. Increase humidity levels by misting the leaves, placing a tray of water nearby, or using a humidifier.

5. Soil: Use a well-draining, peat-based mix with added perlite or orchid bark to ensure proper aeration and drainage.

6. Fertilization: Feed the plant with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 6-8 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer).

Best Placement Indoors: Choose a location with bright, indirect light for your Coloured Anthurium. It’s ideal for east or west-facing windows where it can receive filtered sunlight. Avoid placing it in direct sunlight, as this can scorch the leaves. The plant can be a stunning addition to living rooms, bedrooms, or offices where it can be admired for both its foliage and striking flowers. Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal issues, but protect it from drafts and sudden temperature changes.

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