Anthurium 
Flora Frost Anthurium (Andreanum Grp) Minnesota
| Leaf tip | Acuminate |
| Flower color | Red-dark red-045A |
| Leaf, general shape | Cordate (heart-shaped) |
| Flower diameter | 14 - 15 cm |
| Plant height | 50 - 60 cm |
| Inflorescence | Spadix & spathe |
| Leaf size | 25 - 30 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
The Anthurium, specifically the Andreanum Grp variety, is a stunning plant commonly known as the Flamingo Plant. With its vibrant red to dark red flowers and heart-shaped leaves, this plant is sure to add a touch of tropical beauty to any space.
Known for its long, pointed leaves, the Anthurium Andreanum Grp exhibits a leaf tip that is acuminate in shape. The leaves themselves can grow to be around 25 to 30 cm in size, making them quite sizable and eye-catching. The main color of the leaves is a rich, dark green, which serves as a lush backdrop for the brightly colored flowers.
Speaking of flowers, the Anthurium Andreanum Grp showcases stunning blooms with a diameter of approximately 14 to 15 cm. The flower color varies from red to a dark red shade, and sometimes includes subtle variations within that range. The color distribution on the petals is unicolored, giving the flower a bold and uniform appearance.
In terms of size, the Flamingo Plant typically reaches a height of 50 to 60 cm, making it a great option for indoor and outdoor settings alike. Whether displayed as a potted plant or as part of a floral arrangement, the Anthurium Andreanum Grp will undoubtedly command attention with its impressive stature and vibrant coloration.
One of the unique features of this plant is its inflorescence, which consists of a spadix and spathe. The spadix refers to the elongated central spike that is covered in tiny, individual flowers. Meanwhile, the spathe serves as a large, leaf-like structure that wraps around the spadix, providing protection and support.
The Anthurium Andreanum Grp is a popular choice among plant enthusiasts due to its low maintenance requirements and ability to thrive in a variety of environments. It prefers bright, indirect light and well-draining soil. It is important to keep the soil slightly moist but not waterlogged, as overwatering can lead to root rot.
Overall, the Anthurium Andreanum Grp, or Flamingo Plant, is a striking addition to any plant collection. With its vibrant, unicolored flowers, dark green heart-shaped leaves, and impressive size, it is no wonder why this plant is highly sought after. Whether placed in a living room, office, or garden, the Anthurium Andreanum Grp is sure to bring a touch of tropical beauty and elegance to any space.
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