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Anthurium

Anthurium andraeanum, Araceae

Zones
10a–13b
Layer
Herbaceous
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Moderate

Guild Roles

Pollinator Attractor

Growing Conditions

Sun

Partial Shade (optimal)

Water

High

Soil pH

5.5 – 6.5

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Sweet FennelFoeniculum vulgare
Beneficial Insect Habitat
Bronze FennelFoeniculum vulgare
Beneficial Insect Habitat
Boston FernNephrolepis exaltata
Shade ProvisionBeneficial Insect Habitat

Antagonistic Plants

Torch GingerEtlingera elatior

Tall torch ginger creates dense shade that reduces anthurium growth and flowering

Uses

Functions

Ornamental

Common Questions

What zones does Anthurium grow in?

Anthurium grows in USDA hardiness zones 10a through 13b.

What are good companion plants for Anthurium?

Good companions for Anthurium include Sweet Fennel, Bronze Fennel, Boston Fern.

Design guilds with Anthurium and see companion relationships visually.

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