anthurium
crassinervium
crassinervium
Care level
Medium
This striking plant stands out with its thick, leathery leaves that have deeply impressed veins creating a dramatic rippled texture. When blooming, it produces unusual flowers with thick, waxy spathes in shades of cream to light green, making it look like an art piece straight from a tropical gallery.
Care & maintenance
Light
Bright light, usually located near windows but doesn't receive direct rays for more than an hour during the day.
Temperature
Warm (64.4°F - 86°F)
Fertilization frequency
Moderate
Monthly during the growing period.
Soil
Choose a Epiphyte mix: An extremely well-draining, airy substrate that mimics tree bark. Allows roots to breathe while providing intermittent moisture.
If you want to create your own substrate, you can make a mixture of the following soils:
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Pot
Standard size
Prefer a pot with a classic width/depth ratio.
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Features
Size & growth
Medium
Upright
Slow growth
This plant grows slowly. It can reach 1 to 3 feet in height or spread.
It grows upwards without support.
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Reproduction & propagation
Fruits & flowers
Flowering & not self-pollinating
The anthurium crassinervium can produce flowers and therefore fruits.
This plant is not capable of self-pollination, it will not be able to produce fruits if it is not pollinated by another individual.