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Anthurium

Anthurium andraeanum

Anthurium is a slow-growing perennial, hardy in USDA zones 11-12, that matures to about 1-1.5 ft × 0.8-1 ft. It does best in part shade with medium water needs in well-drained and moist soil. It blooms in green, pink and red. It stands up well to humidity, grows happily in containers.

USDA zones
11-12
Sun
Part shade
Water
Medium
Mature size
1-1.5 ft × 0.8-1 ft
Growth rate
Slow
Maintenance
Medium
Soil
Well-drained, Moist
Bloom color
Green, Pink, Red, Variegated, White
Tough against
Humidity
Toxic to
People
Native to
Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Islands

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