Anthurium veitchii
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaAraceae
GéneroAnthurium
Zona11
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Anthurium veitchii, commonly known as the King Anthurium, is a striking plant native to the wet tropical climates of Colombia. It belongs to the Araceae family and is an epiphytic subshrub. This plant is known for its large, elongated leaves with a leathery texture and prominent veins. It thrives in humid environments and is often found growing on trees in its natural habitat.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Anthurium veitchii var. acuminatum
King anthurium
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
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AguaHúmedo
SueloFranco
LuzBrillante indirecto (8 Horas)
Temperatura22° C
Humedad80
pH5,5
Presión1013
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Instrucciones de cuidado
To care for Anthurium veitchii, provide it with bright, indirect light and maintain moderate temperatures. Keep the humidity high, as this plant thrives in humid conditions. Water the plant regularly to keep the soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. Avoid exposing it to direct sunlight, which can scorch its leaves.Suelo
Anthurium veitchii prefers a well-draining, loamy soil mix that retains moisture without becoming waterlogged. A mix of orchid bark, perlite, and peat moss works well. Ensure the pot has good drainage to prevent root rot.Fertilizante
Fertilize Anthurium veitchii with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 20-20-20. Apply the fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season. Reduce feeding during the winter months when the plant's growth slows down.Trasplante
Repot Anthurium veitchii every 1-2 years or when it outgrows its current pot. Choose a pot that is slightly larger than the current one and refresh the soil mix. Handle the roots gently to avoid damage during repotting.Propagación
Propagate Anthurium veitchii through division or stem cuttings. The best time to propagate is during the growing season. For division, carefully separate the plant at the root ball. For stem cuttings, ensure each cutting has at least one node and place it in a moist, well-draining soil mix.Poda
Prune Anthurium veitchii to remove dead or yellowing leaves and to maintain its shape. Use clean, sharp scissors or pruning shears to make clean cuts. Pruning can be done throughout the year as needed.Toxicidad
Anthurium veitchii is toxic to pets and humans if ingested. The plant contains calcium oxalate crystals, which can cause irritation and swelling in the mouth and throat. Keep the plant out of reach of children and pets.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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