Description
Brighten your home with Anthurium ‘Amber Lightning’—a beautiful plant with vibrant, amber-toned leaves. Anthurium ‘Amber Lightning’ is an exotic plant with heart-shaped leaves featuring a vibrant mix of green and amber hues. This beautiful plant adds a pop of colour and tropical charm to any room.
Full Botanical Name: Anthurium spp. (hybrid cultivar)
Common Names: Amber Lightning Anthurium
Country and/or Region of Origin: Hybrid cultivar; parent species native to Central and South American rainforests.
Growing Conditions in Native Habitat: Grows under rainforest canopies in humid and shaded areas.
Care Information:
Light: Bright, indirect light; protect from direct sunlight.
Ideal Room: Best for bright rooms with indirect light, such as living rooms or offices.
Feeding: Fertilize every 4-6 weeks with a balanced, diluted fertilizer during the growing season.
Humidity: Requires high humidity; mist regularly or use a humidity tray.
Ideal Temperature: 65°F to 80°F (18°C to 27°C).
Watering: Water when the top inch of soil is dry; keep soil consistently moist but not soggy.
Pet/Child Safe: Toxic if ingested.
Soil Type: Well-draining potting mix with added perlite or orchid bark.
Propagation: Division.
Eventual Height and Spread: 2-3 feet tall.
Growth Rate: Moderate.
Pests and Treatment: Susceptible to aphids and spider mites; treat with insecticidal soap.
Repotting: Every 1-2 years.
Pruning: Remove old or yellowing leaves.
Air Purification: Known for filtering indoor pollutants, enhancing air quality.
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