Anthurium clarinervium (babyplant) – bijuterie botanica

Anthurium clarinervium is a striking species, cherished by collectors for its heart-shaped leaves, velvety to the touch, with a strong contrast between deep green and pronounced silvery 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 silvery veins
• Growth: slow but steady, forming a compact and elegant rosette

☀️ Growing conditions:

• Light: bright indirect natural light; avoid direct sunlight
• Watering: moderate; the substrate should remain slightly moist, but without waterlogging
• 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 fibre, specially designed for tropical plants sensitive to excess water.

💚 Advantages:

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

⚠️ Note: Leaves may show 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 including pot: approx. 10-12 cm