ANTHORIUM FLAMINGO
Scientific Name: Anthurium andraeanum
Common Names: Flamingo Flower , Anthurium
Description:
The Anthurium Flamingo is a popular cultivar of the Anthurium andraeanum species, known for its vibrant pink or red flower spathes that resemble flamingos. It’s a flowering plant native to Colombia and Ecuador.
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Size: Anthurium Flamingo typically reaches a height of 40-60 cm (16-24 inches) indoors, with the flower stalks adding another 20-30 cm (8-12 inches) in height.
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Flowers: The defining feature of the Flamingo cultivar is the brightly colored flower spathe.
- Leaves: The foliage is another attractive feature. The leaves are glossy, dark green, and typically heart-shaped or oblong in form.
Uses:
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Houseplant: Primarily valued for its long-lasting, colorful blooms and attractive foliage.
- Cut Flowers: The long-lasting blooms of the Anthurium Flamingo can also be used in cut flower arrangements.