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Anthurium Clarinervium

Anthurium clarinervium

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A striking velvet-leaved anthurium featuring heart-shaped leaves with dramatic white veining that creates an almost painted appearance. This Mexican native is prized by collectors for its unique foliage pattern and compact growth habit, making it a stunning centerpiece plant that never fails to draw attention.

Harvest

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Days to harvest

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Sun

Bright indirect light

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Zones

11–12

USDA hardiness

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Height

1-3 feet

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Complete Growing Guide

Soil: Loam (Silt). Soil pH: Acid (<6.0). Drainage: Good Drainage, Moist. Height: 1 ft. 0 in. - 3 ft. 6 in.. Spread: 0 ft. 9 in. - 1 ft. 0 in.. Spacing: 12 inches-3 feet. Growth rate: Slow. Propagation: Stem Cutting.

Harvesting

A globose berry.

Type: Berry.

Bloom time: Spring, Summer

History & Origin

Origin: Mexico to Tropical America

Considerations

  • -Toxic (Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Roots, Seeds, Stems): Low severity
  • -Causes contact dermatitis

Companion Plants

Plant Together

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Pothos

Similar humidity and light requirements, helps maintain ambient moisture levels

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Philodendron

Compatible watering schedule and creates humid microclimate together

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Peace Lily

Shares preference for filtered light and high humidity, mutual humidity benefits

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Boston Fern

Increases air humidity through transpiration, thrives in same indirect light

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Monstera Deliciosa

Similar tropical care requirements and helps maintain consistent humidity

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Calathea

Both prefer high humidity and indirect light, similar watering needs

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Bird of Paradise

Compatible humidity requirements and creates tropical microenvironment

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Rubber Plant

Similar light preferences and helps maintain stable indoor humidity

Keep Apart

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Snake Plant

Prefers dry conditions and infrequent watering, opposing humidity needs

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Jade Plant

Succulent requiring dry soil between waterings, incompatible moisture requirements

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Aloe Vera

Desert plant preferring dry conditions, conflicting watering and humidity needs

Pests & Disease Resistance

Resistance

Susceptible to fungal issues in low air circulation

Common Pests

Thrips, spider mites, mealybugs, scale insects

Diseases

Root rot, bacterial blight, anthracnose

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