Anthurium peltigerum - specie botanica rara cu frunze texturate si aspect exotic
Anthurium peltigerum is a rare botanical species highly sought after by collectors, appreciated for its large, elongated leaves with a thick texture and pronounced veins. The leaves have a velvety, silky appearance, with dark green tones and an elegant shape characteristic of epiphytic species from tropical forests. It is a plant with a strong visual impact, perfect for araceae enthusiasts.
🌿 Botanical Characteristics
• Full name: Anthurium peltigerum
• Family: Araceae
• Type: Botanical species, epiphytic / hemi-epiphytic
• Foliage: elongated, thick, textured leaves with prominent veins and a lush appearance
• Growth: slow to moderate, forming a compact and elegant habit
🌞 Light
Prefers strong indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can cause burns on the delicate leaves.
💧 Watering
Water regularly, keeping the substrate slightly moist but not soaked.
Anthurium peltigerum is sensitive to excess water and prefers an airy environment.
🌡️ Temperature
Ideal between 18–27°C. Avoid temperatures below 15°C and cold drafts.
🌱 Soil
Needs a light, airy substrate with excellent drainage.
🌱 Secret Garden Recommendation:
👉 For healthy roots and spectacular leaves, use Secret Garden professional substrate for Monstera & tropical plants — a premium mix of peat, pine bark, perlite, and coconut fiber, specially designed for tropical plants sensitive to excess water.
💚 Advantages and Uses
• Rare botanical species, highly appreciated by collectors
• Spectacular, textured foliage with an exotic look
• Perfect for bright corners and jungle-style decor
• Suitable for experienced growers or araceae enthusiasts
⚠️ Note: Leaves may show imperfections caused by transport or humidity differences. These aspects are normal and do not affect the plant’s viability.
Height with pot included approx. 40 cm