Anthurium crystallinum x magnificum is a hybrid plant that combines the striking features of its parent species, Anthurium crystallinum and Anthurium magnificum. This hybrid is renowned for its large, velvety, heart-shaped leaves adorned with prominent white venation.
Native to
As a cultivated hybrid, Anthurium crystallinum x magnificum does not occur naturally in the wild. However, its parent species are native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America, where they thrive in humid, shaded environments.
Water
Maintain consistently moist soil, allowing the top 2–3 cm to dry out between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot, so ensure the potting mix is well-draining. During the winter months, reduce watering frequency as the plant's growth slows.
Light
Provide bright, indirect light to support healthy growth. Direct sunlight can scorch the leaves, while insufficient light may result in leggy growth and reduced leaf size. A location near an east or north-facing window is ideal.
Humidity
Anthurium crystallinum x magnificum thrives in high humidity environments, with levels between 70–80% being ideal. Regular misting, using a humidifier, or placing the plant on a tray of moist pebbles can help maintain adequate humidity. Its preference for high humidity makes it suitable for terrarium cultivation, provided it has sufficient space to accommodate its size.
Temperature
This species prefers warm indoor temperatures ranging from 18–24°C. Protect it from cold drafts and avoid placing it near heating or cooling vents, as sudden temperature changes can cause stress.
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All plants are shipped in their plastic nursery pot unless otherwise stated.
Plant pot sizes can fluctuate +/- 1cm.
We recommend to always size up your decorative pot by 1-2cm larger than the stated plant pot size. For example if you are purchasing a 12cm plant, you should purchase a 14cm decorative pot to ensure it will fit correctly.
We pride ourselves on the love and care with give our plants. Our entire team are plant obsessives at heart and so we go above and beyond to care for the plants we have in stock.
That said, plants are living beings and may differ slightly from the photo provided unless otherwise stated. Small leaf imperfections may be present and won't be compensated for. Some plants such as Begonia may suffer slight leaf melt when shipped. This is normal and nothing to be concerned about.
All our plants are stores and/or grown in our nursery under LED lighting. The conditions in our nursery are a minimum of 60% humidity and 19C year round.
