anthurium wendlingeri

Ribbon anthurium, Waterfall anthurium.

Care level

Medium

This unusual beauty stands out with its long, pendulous leaves that cascade down like elegant ribbons, creating a stunning waterfall effect. When blooming, it produces unique pendant-like flowers with twisted purple-brown spathes that dangle gracefully among the flowing foliage.

Care & maintenance

Light

Bright indirect 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.

Humidity & watering

Moderate

Keep the soil slightly moist.

An ambiant humidity between 60 and 85% is recommended.

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

Standard size

Prefer a pot with a classic width/depth ratio.

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Features

Size & growth

Medium

Climbing

Slow growth

This plant grows slowly. It can reach 1 to 3 feet in height or spread.

It grows upwards by attaching to supports or winding around them.

Toxicity

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Reproduction & propagation

Fruits & flowers

Flowering & not self-pollinating

The anthurium wendlingeri 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.

Propagation methods

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