Anthurium 
Flora Frost Anthurium (Andreanum Grp) Sintra
| Leaf tip | Acuminate |
| Flower color | Red-dark red-045A |
| Leaf, general shape | Cordate (heart-shaped) |
| Flower diameter | 6,5 - 7 cm |
| Plant height | 20 - 30 cm |
| Inflorescence | Spadix & spathe |
| Leaf size | 10 - 15 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
The Anthurium, specifically the Andreanum Grp variety named Sintra~FLAMINGO PLANT, is a striking houseplant that adds a touch of elegance to any space. Known for its vibrant flowers and heart-shaped leaves, this plant is a favorite among gardening enthusiasts.
The leaves of the Anthurium Sintra~FLAMINGO PLANT are cordate in shape, resembling a heart. Their general color is a rich dark green, which provides a beautiful backdrop for the bright red to dark red flowers that bloom.
Speaking of the flowers, their color distribution is unicolored, meaning that the entire flower is adorned in shades of red, ranging from a fiery red to a deeper, almost burgundy shade. The flower diameter measures between 6.5 to 7 cm, making them quite noticeable and attention-grabbing.
The Anthurium Sintra~FLAMINGO PLANT typically grows to a height of 20 to 30 cm, making it a relatively compact plant suitable for smaller spaces, such as tabletops or shelves. Its leaf size ranges between 10 to 15 cm, which adds to the overall plant's aesthetic appeal.
One of the prominent features of the Anthurium Sintra~FLAMINGO PLANT is its unique inflorescence, consisting of a spadix and spathe. The spadix is a slim, erect spike that emerges from the center of the plant, and it is adorned with numerous tiny flowers that release pollen. The spathe, on the other hand, is a large, waxy, and often vibrant bract that surrounds and protects the spadix.
Caring for the Anthurium Sintra~FLAMINGO PLANT is relatively easy, making it a popular choice among both experienced and novice gardeners. It thrives in well-draining soil, and it is important to ensure that the plant is not overwatered. It prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate some shade.
Regular fertilization is recommended during the growing season to promote healthy leaf and flower growth. Additionally, misting the leaves with water can help maintain humidity around the plant, as it is native to tropical regions.
The Anthurium Sintra~FLAMINGO PLANT is an excellent choice for those looking to add a touch of color and elegance to their indoor spaces. Its heart-shaped leaves and vibrant red flowers are sure to catch the eye and bring joy to any room. With proper care, this plant will thrive and continue to add beauty to its surroundings.
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