Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Araceae

Genus:

Anthurium

Species:

Anthurium andraeanum

Growth Characteristics

Height:

1-2 ft

Light Requirements:

Part Shade

Drought Tolerance:

High

Bloom Colors:

orange, pink, red, white

Native Range

United States: Guam, U.S. Minor Outlying Islands

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

rich, well-drained loamy soil

pH:

5.5 - 6.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

prefers high organic matter content