Anthurium crystallinum

₹150.00

Anthurium crystallinum is a beautiful flowering plant species in the Araceae family, native to the tropical rainforest margins of Central and South America, ranging from Panama to Peru. This striking epiphytic perennial grows up to 90 cm (35 inches) in height and width and is highly admired for its large, velvety, dark green oval-shaped leaves highlighted by prominent silvery-white veins. The plant produces elegant inflorescences year-round, featuring green spathes and pale green spadices. Due to its tropical origins, Anthurium crystallinum thrives in warm, humid environments and requires a minimum temperature of 16°C (61°F). In temperate climates, it is commonly grown indoors as a premium houseplant or in greenhouses. Botanical name: Anthurium crystallinum Country of origin: Colombia and Panama (Central America region)

Planting Method

Site Selection

Thrives in subtropical/tropical climates. Prefers full sun and well-drained fertile soil.

Planting

Dig pits 1–1.5 ft deep. Mix soil with Vermicompost. Maintain 2–3 meters spacing between plants.

Care

Watering:

Regular intervals; keep soil moist but not waterlogged

Fungicide:

Saaf , Bavistin , Copper Oxychloride , Blitox

Pesticide:

Hilban , Nagata

Growth:

Foliar Spray , Npk 19-19-19 , Factamfos , Urea , Blaukorn

Flowering:

SOP , Potash , K Potash , 18-18-18(Flowering & Growth)

Harvest

Fruit appears 1–2 years after planting. Harvest when fruits turn vibrant and slightly soft.

Key Features

Tangy, sweet-tart fruits rich in Vitamins A, C, and antioxidants. Used fresh or for juices.

Propagation

Propagated via seeds, stem cuttings, or grafting. Grafted plants produce fruit much faster.