Anthurium superbum aka Anthurium Superbum
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Anthurium SuperbumHow to care for Anthurium Superbum
Difficulty
Anthurium Superbum presents a moderate level of care, which allows plant enthusiasts with some experience to expand their skills and knowledge.
Water
Anthurium Superbum should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
Soil
Anthurium Superbum loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.
Dormancy
During the wintertime, it's common for Anthurium Superbum to go dormant and their growth may slow down, so waterings should be spaced out more.
Toxicity
The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.
Humidity
No additional humidity is required for the Anthurium Superbum. Plants take in most of their water through their roots, not their leaves, therefore, watering the soil is the most effective way to supply humidity to your plants.
Fertilizer
Repotting the Anthurium Superbum is necessary either when it has doubled in size or once every year, whichever happens first. With fresh potting soil replenished annually, the plant will receive all the necessary nutrients, rendering the use of fertilizer unnecessary. Keep in mind that the source of a plant's energy is the sun, not fertilizer.
Region of origin
Anthurium Superbum’s native range is the Americas.
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