Anthurium Villenaorum 3" Pot (Pet Caution)

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The Anthurium Villenaorum is a rare and exotic tropical plant prized for its velvety green leaves and prominent veins, making it a stunning addition to any houseplant collection. This rare Anthurium variety thrives in warm, humid environments and is perfect for indoor plant enthusiasts looking to expand their tropical plant collection.

Pet Caution – Toxicity Warning

The Anthurium Villenaorum is toxic to pets and humans if ingested. It contains calcium oxalate crystals, which can cause irritation, swelling, and digestive discomfort. Keep this plant out of reach of cats, dogs, and small children, and always wash your hands after handling the leaves or stems.

Anthurium Villenaorum Care Instructions

🌞 Light Requirements

  • Prefers bright, indirect light to maintain healthy growth.
  • Avoid direct sunlight, as it can scorch the leaves.

💧 Watering & Humidity

  • Keep the soil moist but well-drained—allow the top inch to dry between waterings.
  • Requires high humidity (60% or higher); use a humidifier or mist the plant regularly.
  • Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.

🌱 Soil & Potting

  • Use a well-draining, airy potting mix (a blend of peat moss, perlite, and orchid bark is ideal).
  • Repot every 1-2 years to provide fresh nutrients and encourage healthy root growth.

🌡️ Temperature & Environment

  • Thrives in warm temperatures between 65-80°F (18-27°C).
  • Keep away from cold drafts, air conditioning vents, or heaters.

🍃 Fertilizing

  • Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer).
  • Reduce fertilizing in fall and winter when growth slows down.

🛑 Common Issues & Troubleshooting

  • Yellowing Leaves? Could be a sign of overwatering or low humidity.
  • Brown Leaf Tips? Usually caused by low humidity or too much direct sun.
  • Slow Growth? May need more light or nutrients.