Anthurium gracile

Species · Anthurium

Slender leaves, pale aerial roots and clusters of red fruit give this anthurium a distinctive profile.

Growth habit: An epiphyte that can climb and branch from the stem base. Source and guidance ↓
Indoor / outdoor: Suitable for a hanging basket or a moss- or coconut-fibre-covered post. Source and guidance ↓

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Light: In Singapore outdoor cultivation, it prefers mostly shade and tolerates some morning or afternoon sun.
Substrate: Use a highly open growing medium.
Growth habit: An epiphyte that can climb and branch from the stem base.
Propagation: Propagate by stem cuttings or seed; remove fruit pulp and sow seeds on the surface.
Indoor / outdoor: Suitable for a hanging basket or a moss- or coconut-fibre-covered post.

General guidance for Anthurium

General guidance for this genus. Individual species and cultivars can need different conditions.

Light: Bright, indirect; shade direct summer sun.
Water: A. crystallinum: top few cm dry → water; roots stay moist.
Humidity: A. crystallinum: ~70%+. A. splendidum: 80%+, ventilated enclosure.
Temperature: Flowering hybrids: 18–30°C; A. crystallinum: 18–27°C; A. splendidum: 18–25°C.
Roots: Airy, acidic compost + bark + perlite; no waterlogging.