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About the Anthurium sp. Superbum - L
Anthurium superbumAnthurium superbum is a tropical plant from the Araceae family known for its distinctive rosette growth and large, sturdy foliage. Native to the rainforests of Central and South America, this species is valued for its architectural structure and bold appearance. Its compact yet powerful growth habit makes it a striking centerpiece in tropical plant collections.
The plant develops a dense rosette of large, elongated leaves that are thick and slightly leathery. The leaves grow upright and form a funnel-shaped structure that can collect water in the centre, helping the plant retain moisture and nutrients in its natural environment.
Characteristics
1. Leaves: produces large, sturdy leaves with a deep green colour.
2. Leaf shape: elongated leaves arranged in a compact rosette.
3. Growth habit: forms a dense funnel-shaped rosette capable of collecting water.
4. Height: can reach approximately 60 to 100 centimetres under favourable conditions.
5. Flower: produces the typical Anthurium inflorescence consisting of a spathe and spadix.
6. Ornamental value: valued for its architectural foliage and bold tropical appearance.
Care
1. Light: grows best in bright indirect light or partial shade.
2. Water: water regularly to keep the soil slightly moist but avoid waterlogged roots.
3. Soil: prefers an airy, well-draining aroid mix rich in organic matter.
4. Temperature: grows best between approximately 20 and 28°C.
5. Humidity: high humidity encourages healthy foliage growth.
6. Fertilization: fertilize lightly during the growing season.
7. Maintenance: remove old leaves to encourage new growth.
All specifications
English name
Tropical Aroid Plant
Size
L
Location
Partial shade
Water requirements
Water regularly
Fertilization
Generous fertilization (± every 2–3 months)
Evergreen
Yes
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Flowering
Moderate flowering
Fragrant
Non-fragrant
Edible
No
Fruit
No fruit
Ideal growth temperature
Between 20°C / 25°C
Minimum temperature
Protect from 15°C
Preferred humidity
High humidity
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