Description
‘Jambo Red’ delivers bold, lacquered red spathes over lush foliage—an elegant, long-blooming statement for bright interiors.
- Full Botanical Name: Anthurium andreanum ‘Jambo Red’
- Common Names: Flamingo Flower, Laceleaf
- Country and/or Region of Origin: Cultivar; species from NW South America
- Growing Conditions in Native Habitat: Epiphyte in humid forests with filtered light and airy roots
- Care Guide:
- Light: Bright, indirect
- Ideal Room: Living room/office with humidity
- Feeding: Dilute orchid feed monthly
- Humidity: 60–80%
- Ideal Temperature: 18–27°C
- Watering: Allow top layer to dry slightly
- Pet/Child Safe: Toxic — calcium oxalates
- Soil Type: Bark/perlite/compost mix
- Propagation: Division/cuttings
- Eventual Height and Spread: 40–60 cm
- Growth Rate: Moderate
- Pests and Treatment: Scale/mealybugs
- Repotting: 1–2 years
- Pruning: Remove spent blooms
- Air Purification: Good
- Folklore: Associated with love & celebration
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