Product information "Anthurium argyrostachyum 'Goat'"
Name: | Anthurium argyrostachyum, Sodiro, 1901 |
Synonyms: | Anthurium pandurifolium, Sodiro 1903 |
Etymology: | argyrostachyum = with silvery spikes |
Propagation: | division |
Origin: | Colombia, Peru, Ecuador |
Habitat: | along the western Andes, terrestrial, also hemieiphytic at altitudes of 250 - 1900m. |
Notes: | The obpyriform leaves of Anthurium argyrostachyum have a velvety, corrugated texture. The shape of the leaves is strongly dependent on the age of the plant, young plants of Anthurium argyrostachyum have lanceolate leaves, only with increasing age and a certain plant size the leaves develop with the typical arrowhead shape. |