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Anthurium hastifolium

Anthurium hastifolium is a small epiphytic shrub from the montane cloud forests of Ecuador, grown mainly by collectors of aroids. It needs humid, bright conditions and a loose, airy mix to do well.

Family
Araceae (Arum family)
Grows as
Shrub, Epiphyte
Light
Bright indirect
Water
Water when the top of the mix starts to dry, keeping it evenly moist but never soggy.
Soil
Loose, chunky epiphyte mix with bark, perlite and some peat or coir.
Temperature
15–26 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Ecuador
Climate
wet tropical

About

Anthurium hastifolium is a species of plant in the family Araceae. It is endemic to Ecuador, in South America. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Anthurium hastifolium is threatened by habitat loss.

Other Anthurium plants

Anthurium acaule · Anthurium albidum · Anthurium albispatha · Anthurium albovirescens · Anthurium alcatrazense · Anthurium alluriquinense · Tulip Anthurium · Anthurium amoenum · Anthurium anceps · Anthurium andicola · Flamingo-lily · Anthurium angustilaminatum

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Anthurium hastifolium by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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