Flamingo Flower Care Guide
Anthurium andraeanum · Araceae
Produces waxy, heart-shaped spathes in vivid red, pink, or white throughout the year under the right conditions. Long-lasting blooms and striking glossy foliage.
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Every 7d
Watering
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medium
Light
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Every 30d
Fertilizing
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high
Humidity
Essential care tips
- check_circleHigh humidity (60%+) is key to frequent flowering.
- check_circleUse a well-draining, chunky mix with orchid bark or perlite.
- check_circleBright indirect light — direct sun burns the spathes and leaves.
- check_circleToxic to pets and humans.
Common problems and fixes
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Cause: Insufficient light or too low humidity.
Fix: Move to a brighter spot and increase humidity above 60%.
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Cause: Overwatering.
Fix: Allow top 3 cm of soil to dry between waterings.
warningBrown, papery spathe edgesexpand_more
Cause: Low humidity or physical damage.
Fix: Increase humidity and handle spathes gently.
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