Pot Size – 12cm
Anthurium crystallinumFluoriteIridescent Velvet Hybrid
This stunning hybrid combines the classic velvety elegance of Anthurium crystallinum with the unique colouring of the rare Fluorite cultivar. Expect large, heart-shaped leaves with a soft velvety texture and brilliantly contrasting veinsthat range from silver to soft mintoften with a subtle purple or iridescent sheen depending on lighting and age.
Key Features:
Gorgeous velvety leaves with silvery to mint venation Hybrid of Anthurium crystallinumFluorite rare and unique Leaves may show purple undertones or iridescence Strong-growing with the potential for large, showy foliage Perfect for collectors of exotic and velvet-leaf Anthuriums
Care Instructions:
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Light: Thrives in bright, indirect lightavoid direct sunlight to protect foliage
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Watering: Keep soil evenly moistwater when the top 23cm of soil is dry
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Humidity: Requires high humidity (6080%)ideal for greenhouse cabinets or humid rooms
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Soil: Use a chunky, airy mixorchid bark, perlite, sphagnum, and a touch of coco coir
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Feeding: Apply a calcium-rich or foliage-focused fertiliser every 46 weeks during growing season
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Temperature: Maintain between 1826Cprotect from cold drafts and sudden shifts
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Maintenance: Wipe leaves gently to keep the velvet surface clean and vibrant
Tip: This hybrid prefers stability over frequent changeslet it settle to really shine.
