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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
Freeze survival
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