Anthurium (Andreanum Grp) Picanta Red

Introducing the Anthurium Picanta Red, also known as the Flamingo Plant. With its striking features and vibrant colors, this plant is sure to become the centerpiece of any room or garden.

The Anthurium Picanta Red belongs to the Andreanum Grp, a group of plants known for their beautiful flowers and heart-shaped leaves. Speaking of leaves, the ones on the Picanta Red are a dark green and have an acuminate tip, giving them an elegant appearance. These cordate (heart-shaped) leaves can grow up to 15 - 20 cm in size, adding a lush feel to the plant.

But it's the flowers that truly steal the show. The Anthurium Picanta Red produces stunning red to dark red flowers with a touch of N045A, adding depth and richness to the color. These flowers have a diameter of 9.5 - 10 cm, making them a prominent feature and impossible to ignore. Their unicolored distribution adds a sense of uniformity and sophistication to the overall appearance of the plant.

Reaching a height of 30 - 40 cm, the Anthurium Picanta Red is compact and versatile. It can be grown in pots, hanging baskets, or as part of a larger garden arrangement. Its inflorescence consists of a spadix and spathe, further adding to its visual appeal.

One of the most remarkable aspects of this plant is its ability to thrive in a variety of lighting conditions. While it prefers bright, indirect light, it can also tolerate lower light levels, making it suitable for both sunny spots and shadier corners.

Caring for the Anthurium Picanta Red is relatively easy. It requires regular watering to keep the soil evenly moist, but care should be taken not to overwater, as it can lead to root rot. It is also important to provide it with well-draining soil and to avoid waterlogging.

Regular fertilization and occasional misting are recommended to ensure healthy growth and optimal flowering. Additionally, this plant benefits from regular cleaning of its leaves, as this helps prevent dust buildup and keeps it looking fresh.

With its elegant leaves, show-stopping flowers, and compact size, the Anthurium Picanta Red is a must-have for plant enthusiasts and anyone looking to add a touch of tropical beauty to their space. Whether it's placed on a shelf, a table, or used to create a stunning floral arrangement, this Flamingo Plant is sure to make a statement.

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