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Plant guide · Anthurium

Anthurium vittariifolium

At a glance

From

£46 for Vittarifolium, the cheapest form today

Forms

1 form or cultivar

Light

Still grows at 80 · saturates at 240 µmol/m²/s

Measured on Anthurium andraeanum B

Forms and cultivars 1

Each form shows its light value and where it was measured: ● on this form itself, ○ on the form or species named in the line. Grades: A Measured directly, B Indirect, C Distant.

Green 1

  • Vittarifoliumfrom £46

    Still grows at 80, saturates at 240 µmol/m²/s · measured on green Anthurium andraeanum B

Light

Still grows at 80 · saturates at 240 µmol/m²/s

Measured on Anthurium andraeanum B

Still grows at
dim to medium · ~4,300 lux
Leaves saturate at
bright, no direct midday sun · ~13,000 lux
The light scale

Scale in µmol/m²/s, linear from 0 to 800. Lux are read as daylight: 1 µmol/m²/s is about 54 lux.

  • Very dim: up to 25
  • Dim to medium: 25–100
  • Bright, no direct midday sun: 100–300
  • Some direct sun: 300–700
  • Direct sun: above 700

Hold a phone light-meter app at the leaf, by day. Lux are read as daylight: 1 µmol/m²/s is about 54 lux. Try , , or lux.

Care

Propagation

  • Leaf cuttings without an axillary bud formed no roots within six weeks in Anthurium andraeanum and A. scherzerianum.

    B IndirectMeasured on Anthurium andraeanum and Anthurium scherzerianum