Anthurium clarinervium – bijuterie botanica

Anthurium clarinervium is a spectacular species, loved by collectors for its heart-shaped, velvety leaves with a strong contrast between dark green and pronounced silver veins. It is an exceptional tropical plant, native to the forests of southern Mexico, where it grows as an epiphyte on tree trunks in a warm and humid environment. 

🌿 Botanical characteristics: 

• Family: Araceae
• Origin: Mexico
• Leaves: large, heart-shaped, velvety, dark green with silver veins
• Growth: slow but steady, forming a compact and elegant rosette

☀️ Growing conditions:

• Light: intense indirect natural light; avoid direct sunlight
• Watering: moderate; substrate should remain slightly moist but without water stagnation
• Humidity: high (over 60%); appreciates regular misting
• Temperature: 18–28°C
• Soil: airy, with excellent drainage

🌱 Secret Garden Recommendation:

👉 For strong roots and healthy leaves, use Secret Garden professional substrate for Monstera & tropical plants — a balanced mix of peat, pine bark, perlite, and coconut fiber, specially designed for tropical plants sensitive to excess water.

💚 Advantages:

• Lush appearance, perfect for modern decor or urban jungles
• Air-purifying and easy-to-maintain indoor plant
• Each leaf is unique, with its own vein pattern

⚠️ Note: Leaves may have small imperfections (slightly dry edges, spots, or fine marks) caused by transport or humidity differences. These variations are normal and do not affect the plant's health.

Height with pot included: approx. 30 cm