Botanical name
Anthurium species
Common name
Flamingo Flower
Flamingo Flower description
Primarily grown as indoor plants, tropical Anthuriums have glossy green leaves of various shapes and sizes. The striking flowers are spectacular shades of red, pink, magenta and white making them an excellent cut flower.
Climate
Hot tropical. Indoors in all other areas.
Plant cultivation and care
Anthuriums thrive in a warm, humid position indoors. Provide plenty of light but no direct sun. Potting mix should have plenty of organic matter. Water regularly but do not let soil to become soggy. Allow to dry out slightly between waterings in Winter.
Propagate by division in late Winter.
Plant use
Indoors, pots
Pruning
Remove spent flowers
Pests and diseases
No specific pests or diseases.
