Anthurium 'Pink'

Description: Anthurium 'Pink' is a charming tropical plant valued for its vibrant pink flowers and glossy foliage. This variety is known for its long-lasting blooms, which emerge on tall, slender stems above the glossy green leaves. Anthurium 'Pink' adds a pop of color to any indoor space and is a popular choice for brightening up homes and offices with its cheerful flowers.

🌿 Botanical Name: Anthurium 'Pink'

🐾 Pet Warning: Anthurium plants, including 'Pink', contain calcium oxalate crystals that can cause irritation if ingested. Keep them out of reach of pets.

💧 Care Level: Moderate. Anthurium 'Pink' requires specific care to encourage blooming and maintain healthy foliage.

📏 Approximate Size: Anthurium 'Pink' can grow to about 12-24 inches (30-60 cm) in height, with flowers reaching up to 4-6 inches (10-15 cm) in length.

🌞 Light: Anthurium 'Pink' prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, as it may scorch the leaves. However, it can tolerate lower light conditions, although flowering may be less prolific.

💧 Water: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Anthurium 'Pink' prefers slightly more humid conditions than other houseplants.

💦 Humidity: Anthurium 'Pink' thrives in high humidity environments. Increase humidity by misting the leaves regularly, placing the plant on a pebble tray filled with water, or using a humidifier.

🌡️ Temperature: Anthurium 'Pink' prefers temperatures between 65°F to 80°F (18°C to 27°C). Protect it from drafts and temperature extremes.

❄️ Hardiness: Anthurium 'Pink' is not cold-hardy and should be kept indoors in most climates.

🌱 Fertilizing: Feed Anthurium 'Pink' with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half the recommended strength every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer). Reduce fertilizing frequency in the fall and winter.

🔄 Re-potting: Repot Anthurium 'Pink' every 1-2 years or when it outgrows its current container. Use a well-draining potting mix and a slightly larger pot.

🌱 Propagation: Anthurium 'Pink' can be propagated through division or by collecting seeds from mature flowers. Ensure each division or cutting has at least one healthy leaf and root node.