Anthurium Watermaliense (Jiffy sized)

DescriptionIn India, we can sell this Anthurium Watermaliense (Jiffy sized) via online delivery systems to any states including Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha (Orissa), Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and West BengalAnthurium watermaliense, commonly called Black Anthurium or Velvet Anthurium, is a striking tropical plant known for its glossy, dark, almost black-purple spathes and deep green foliage. It’s native to Central and South America and is grown for its dramatic appearance rather than its flowers.�� Quick OverviewFeatureDescriptionCommon NameBlack AnthuriumScientific NameAnthurium watermalienseFamilyAraceaeNative RegionCentral and South AmericaPlant TypeTropical, ornamental foliage plantFoliageLarge, leathery, deep green leavesFlowerDark purple to near-black spathes with a pale spadix�� Care Guide☀️ LightPrefers bright, indirect light.Avoid direct sunlight which can scorch the leaves.Tolerates medium light, but may reduce blooming.�� WaterKeep the soil consistently moist, but not soggy.Allow the top 1 inch of soil to dry out between waterings.Reduce watering in winter.��️ Temperature & HumidityThrives in warm (18–28°C) and humid environments.Minimum temperature: 15°C.Likes 60% humidity. Use a humidifier or pebble tray in dry areas.��️ Air CirculationEnsure good airflow to prevent fungal issues.Avoid cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.�� SoilUse a well-draining, chunky aroid mix (orchid bark, peat, perlite, charcoal).pH: Slightly acidic to neutral (5.5–6.5).��️ FertilizerUse a balanced liquid fertilizer (like 20-20-20) diluted to half strength every 4–6 weeks during the growing season (spring to fall).Do not overfertilize—can cause salt buildup or leaf tip burn.✂️ Pruning and MaintenanceRemove yellow or damaged leaves to maintain appearance.Clean leaves regularly with a damp cloth to remove dust.Repot every 2–3 years or when root-bound.�� BloomingThe dark, velvety flowers are not frequent but are long-lasting.Proper care (light and nutrients) can encourage occasional blooming.�� Pests & ProblemsCommon Pests: Spider mites, aphids, mealybugs, scale.Diseases: Root rot (due to overwatering), bacterial leaf blight.Leaf issues:Yellowing – Overwatering or poor drainage.Brown edges – Low humidity or over-fertilization.