Product Description
Overview
Anturio, also known as Anthurium andraeanum or Flamingo Flower, is a striking tropical plant admired for its heart-shaped red blooms and shiny green leaves. Perfect for indoor décor and shaded outdoor gardens, this elegant plant adds color and sophistication year-round. Easy to grow from seed, Anturio is a favorite among tropical plant enthusiasts and home gardeners.
Key Features
- Produces glossy green leaves and vivid red spathes.
- Non-GMO and perfect for indoor or outdoor planting.
- Thrives in warm, humid, and shaded environments.
- Excellent air-purifying plant for home interiors.
- Long-lasting tropical blooms for decorative spaces.
Specifications
- Common Name: Anturio / Flamingo Flower / Anthurium
- Scientific Name: Anthurium andraeanum
- Plant Type: Tropical Evergreen Perennial
- Flower Color: Red, Pink, or White (Varies by variety)
- Blooming Season: Year-Round under proper conditions
- Height: 12–18 inches
- Spacing: 10–12 inches apart
- Sunlight Requirement: Partial Shade or Indirect Light
- Soil Type: Rich, well-drained, and moist soil
- Soil pH: 5.5–6.5
- Germination Time: 25–40 days
- Growth Habit: Upright and compact
- Hardiness Zones: 10–12 (USDA)
- Non-GMO / Organic: Non-GMO
- Maintenance Level: Moderate
Planting & Growing Guide
- Start seeds indoors in a warm, humid environment (75–85°F).
- Sow seeds on the surface of moist seed-starting mix; do not bury deeply.
- Cover with plastic wrap or a humidity dome to maintain moisture.
- Place in indirect sunlight and keep soil lightly moist.
- Transplant seedlings to larger pots once they develop several leaves.
- Mist regularly to maintain humidity and avoid direct sunlight exposure.