Anthurium andraeanum Almera

Flamingo Flower

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Tropical aroid prized for glossy heart-shaped leaves and vibrant waxy spathes. Requires high humidity, warm consistent temperatures, and bright indirect light to thrive indoors without scorching.
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Plant Details

Common Name Flamingo Flower
Family Araceae
Genus Anthurium
Species Andraeanum
Variety Almera
Origin Colombia
Blooming Blooms year-round indoors with proper care, most vigorous in spring and summer.
Leaf Color Dark glossy green
Sunlight Shade / Half-shade
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Aroid mix: peat moss, perlite, orchid bark, and charcoal for maximum aeration and drainage.

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Watering

Keep soil consistently moist but never waterlogged. Allow top layer to dry slightly before watering again. Mist leaves frequently.

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Sunlight & Care

Bright indirect light; direct sun causes leaf scorch. Rotate plant regularly for even growth.

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Fertilization

Apply balanced liquid fertilizer (20-20-20) diluted monthly during active growing season (Spring/Summer).

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Pruning

Remove spent flowers and yellowing foliage promptly to maintain plant health and appearance.

Pest Control Mealybug Scale Spider Mite Thrip

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Feb
Mar
Apr
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Dec
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
61° – 82°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
60% – 90%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
1500 – 15000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
1200 – 3000
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
45% – 70%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
350 – 2000
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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