Anthurium radicans Care, Propagation, Watering & Growing Tips
Anthurium radicans, or Anthuriums Malyi, is a tropical plant native to Ecuador and Brazil. This beautiful plant is super easy to care for, making it perfect for beginner gardeners. It needs plenty of humidity and sunlight to thrive. The Anthuriums Malyi produces showy and unique flowers in shades of maroon to purple.
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Anthuriums Malyi
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Plant Type
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Houseplants
Perennials
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Taxonomy
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Scientific name
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Anthurium radicans
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Genus
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Anthurium
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Family
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Araceae
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Order
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Alismatales
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Class
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Monocotyledons
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Anthurium radicans Water Needs |
Water requirements and watering times for Anthurium radicans.
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Water Needs
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Average
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Cups
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Generally, Anthurium radicans needs water once every
9 days in 0.8
cups.
1 Cup = 250 ml, so at least Anthurium radicans needs about 0.2 L per 9 days. |
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Anthurium radicans Temperature, Humidity, and Light |
Ideal light, temperature & humidity needed for Anthurium radicans to thrive. |
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Light Requirements |
± 4 hours
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Temperature |
75°F
to 85°F
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Humidity Preference |
High
The ideal humidity range for your Anthurium radicans to thrive is between 60% and 80%. |
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Anthurium radicans Soil Types and Growing Media |
Information about soil and suitable planting media for Anthurium radicans. |
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Suitability in pots |
5L
Anthurium radicans plants require different pot sizes as they grow. Start with a small pot of 5L. |
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Soil type |
loam
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Soil Drainage
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Well-Drainage
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Soil PH |
acid
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Anthurium radicans Characteristics |
All you need to know about the characteristics of the Anthurium radicans plant. |
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Maximum Height |
20 Inches or
1 meters
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Spread |
25 Inches or
1 meters
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Color |
Green
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Characteristics |
Showy
Evergreen
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Is Anthurium radicans toxic to pets? |
Yes
Anthurium radicans is not safe for your pets if ingested. |
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Garden Style |
Patio And Containers
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Anthurium radicans Grow and Care |
Find out information on how to propagate Anthurium radicans, when it flowers, and how to care for it. |
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Maintenance |
easy
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Propagation Methods |
stem cutting
root division
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Flowering season |
spring
summer
autumn
winter
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Anthurium radicans Native Region |
Find out where the Anthurium radicans plant originated. |
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Country |
Brazil
Ecuador
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