Moderate Care
Flowering
⚠️ Toxic to Pets
Anthurium
Also known as: Flamingo Flower, Laceleaf
Medium
Moderate Growth
Air Purifying
Light
Bright Indirect
Water
Moderate
Humidity
High
Size
Medium
30-90 cm (1-3 ft)
⚠️ Toxic to Pets
Anthurium contains compounds that are toxic to cats and dogs if ingested. Keep this plant out of reach of pets, or consider a pet-safe alternative.
Care Requirements
Light Needs4/5
Water Needs3/5
Humidity Needs4/5
Maintenance3/5
Growth Speed3/5
Air Purifying4/5
About the Anthurium
Glossy heart-shaped flowers in red, pink, or white. Blooms year-round.
Origin: Central America
Care Tips
Bright indirect light, keep moist, high humidity.
Is This Plant Right for You?
Best For
- Bright rooms with good natural light
- Bathrooms or rooms with humidifiers
- Improving indoor air quality
Not Ideal For
- Homes with curious pets
- Very dry climates without humidity control
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