Anthuirum Andreanun (Flamingo Flower) 4" Grower's Pot
Anthurium andreanum, also known as the Flamingo Flower, is a striking tropical plant admired for its glossy, heart-shaped leaves and bold, waxy blooms in shades of red, pink, white, or even purple. Perfect as a centerpiece or accent plant, it adds a touch of elegance and vibrancy to any indoor space.
Care Instructions
- Light: Anthurium andreanum thrives in bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves. It can tolerate lower light levels but may produce fewer blooms.
- Watering: Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Use lukewarm water and ensure the pot has proper drainage to prevent waterlogging. Reduce watering slightly in the winter months when growth slows.
- Temperature: Maintain temperatures between 65°F and 80°F (18°C-27°C). Keep the plant away from drafts, air conditioners, or temperatures below 60°F (15°C), as it prefers consistent warmth.
- Humidity: Anthuriums love high humidity. Mist the plant regularly, use a humidifier, or place it near a tray of water with pebbles to maintain the ideal humidity level. Bathrooms and kitchens are excellent locations for this tropical beauty.
- Soil: Use a well-draining, loose potting mix rich in organic matter. A mix designed for orchids or a blend of peat moss, perlite, and bark works well.
- Fertilization: Feed the plant every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring through early fall) with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer. Use a fertilizer high in phosphorus to encourage blooming.
- Pruning: Remove dead or yellowing leaves and spent flowers to maintain the plant’s appearance and health.
- Repotting: Repot every 2-3 years or when the plant becomes root-bound. Choose a slightly larger pot with drainage holes and refresh the soil to provide new nutrients.
- Pests and Diseases: Watch for common pests such as spider mites, mealybugs, and aphids. Treat infestations promptly with insecticidal soap or neem oil. Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot and bacterial diseases.
- Decorating Tip: Display Anthurium andreanum in decorative pots to complement its vibrant blooms. It’s a perfect choice for adding a touch of tropical luxury to desks, tables, or windowsills.
With its striking appearance and exotic charm, Anthurium andreanum brings a touch of the tropics to your home, rewarding you with its vibrant flowers and lush foliage when cared for properly.
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Size guide
Actual bouquet size may vary based on seasonal flowers and designer’s choice.
Standard
A beautifully full everyday bouquet, perfect for a coffee table, bedside, or sideboard. Thoughtful and elegant without feeling “too much.”
Deluxe
More blooms, more texture, more “wow.” Ideal for kitchen islands, dining tables, or when you want something a little more special than standard.
Premium
A generous, statement-making bouquet with layered textures and focal blooms. Designed to stand out in living rooms, large consoles, or entryways.
Premium +
Our most abundant, luxe option. Lush, overflowing, and artfully styled to make a true impact—perfect for milestone celebrations, grand gestures, or important events.
Details & Care
Learn more about this flower and how to care for it in our Flower Care Guide.
Substitution Policy
We use only fresh, seasonal flowers, and every bouquet is made to order. While our florists do their best to match the photo shown, some blooms or colours may be substituted based on availability. No matter what, your bouquet will always be fresh, beautiful, and made to bring joy to whoever receives it.
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