Description
‘Sweet Dream’ features soft pink spathes and lush green leaves, combining classic Anthurium form with romantic tones. Long-lasting blooms make it a perfect indoor accent.
- Full Botanical Name: Anthurium andreanum ‘Sweet Dream’
- Common Names: Flamingo Flower, Laceleaf
- Country and/or Region of Origin: Cultivar; native species from Colombia
- Growing Conditions in Native Habitat: Epiphytic in humid, shaded rainforests
- Care Guide:
- Light: Bright, indirect
- Ideal Room: Living room or bright office
- Feeding: Orchid fertilizer monthly
- Humidity: 60–80%
- Ideal Temperature: 18–27°C
- Watering: Let top layer dry slightly between waterings
- Pet/Child Safe: Toxic — contains calcium oxalates causing oral irritation
- Soil Type: Bark, coir, perlite mix
- Propagation: Division
- Eventual Height and Spread: 40–60 cm
- Growth Rate: Moderate
- Pests and Treatment: Mealybugs or aphids; wipe and treat
- Repotting: Every 2 years
- Pruning: Remove spent spathes
- Air Purification: Excellent
- Folklore: Associated with love and positivity
