
Description
- Botanical name: Anthurium crystallinum 'Minahasa'
- Common names: Crystal Anthurium, Anthurium Minahasa
The Anthurium Crystallinum Minahasa is a stunning perennial aroid belonging to the Araceae family. Native to the lush tropical rainforests of Indonesia, this variety is a crown jewel for collectors, renowned for its heart-shaped leaves that possess a deep, velvet texture. Its most defining feature is the intricate, shimmering silvery-white venation that contrasts dramatically against the dark green foliage.
Cultivated in the optimal climate of Bogor, Indonesia, our specimens are grown in partnership with a network of local specialist farmers to ensure stable genetics and vigorous health. This plant is an essential addition for those looking to add a touch of prehistoric elegance to their indoor jungle.
What You Will Receive
- Established Plant: You will receive a healthy plant with a well-developed root system.
- Foliage: Each plant is shipped with 3 to 6 established leaves.
- Healthy Condition: Plants are guaranteed to be shipped in good and healthy condition.
- Sample Representation: The picture shown is a sample, and the actual plant shipped will be similar in size and quality.
- Secure Packaging: Every order is professionally packed to survive global transit and arrive safely.
Plant Care Guide
To maintain the velvet beauty of your Anthurium Minahasa, follow these expert care protocols:
- Light: Requires bright, indirect sunlight. Avoid direct sun, as it can easily damage the delicate velvet leaf surface.
- Watering: Water thoroughly once the top layer of the substrate feels dry to the touch. Ensure the medium remains moist but never soggy.
- Soil: Use a highly porous, chunky aroid mix. A combination of orchid bark, perlite, and charcoal provides the perfect aeration for its roots.
- Humidity: Thrives in high humidity (60% – 80%). Consistent humidity is vital for preventing dry edges on the foliage.
- Temperature: Prefers warm, tropical temperatures and should be kept away from cold drafts.
