Anthurium 'Ace of Spades' x magnificum is a hybrid plant from the US combining the striking features of its parent species. This Anthurium showcases dark, velvety leaves with prominent veining, making it a notable addition to indoor plant collections.
Native to: As a cultivated hybrid, Anthurium 'Ace of Spades' x magnificum does not occur naturally in the wild.
Water: Maintain consistently moist soil, allowing the top layer to dry slightly between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot, so ensure the potting mix drains well. During cooler months, reduce watering frequency to match the plant's slower growth rate.
Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Direct sunlight may cause leaf scorching, while too little light can slow growth. Positioning the plant near an east or north-facing window is ideal.
Humidity: Thrives in high humidity environments, ideally between 60% and 80%. Regular misting, using a humidifier, or placing the plant on a pebble tray with water can help maintain the desired humidity.
Temperature: Favors warm indoor temperatures, ideally between 18°C and 26°C. Protect the plant from drafts and sudden temperature changes, as it is sensitive to cold. Ensure indoor temperatures do not drop below 15°C to maintain healthy growth.