Product information "Anthurium vittariifolium"
| Name: | Anthurium vittariifolium, Engl. 1905 |
| Synonyms: | not known |
| Etymology: | vittarifolium = possessing leaves like a vittaria (ribbon fern) |
| Propagation: | divisions |
| Origin: | Colombia, Ecuador, Perú, Brasil |
| Habitat: | Anthurium vittariifolium is currently known in Brazil, Colombia and Ecuador, but primarily found in Peru ranging from 100 to 2300 m, mostly below 1000 m, growing epiphytically with pendant leaves in tropical moist forest life zone |
| Notes: | This arboreal epiphyte can develop 7 to 10 cm wide leaves that can grow up to 2.4 m long, making it a mega-plant when fully grown. Anthurium vittariifolium loves bright sunlight and requires excellent drainage in a soil mix that stays moist but not soggy. |
