Overview
Anthurium 'Rijn200455' is a compact conservatory greenhouse in the genus Anthurium, part of the Araceae family, with glossy foliage. Anthurium 'Rijn200455' grows best in full sun, and tolerates loam soils and acid pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H1a. Suggested uses include indoor ornamental.
About
Anthurium 'Rijn200455' is a compact cultivar of the Anthurium genus, known for its evergreen perennial nature and predominantly epiphytic growth. This houseplant features glossy foliage and thrives in full sun with a south-facing, sheltered aspect. It prefers moist, acidic loam soil and is best suited for indoor ornamental use in conservatories or greenhouses. The plant is hardy to UK zone H1a and is propagated through stem cuttings. Its season of interest spans spring and summer, making it an attractive choice for indoor display during these months.
About the genus
Anthurium is a genus of about 1,000 species of flowering plants, the largest genus of the arum family, Araceae. General common names include anthurium, tailflower, flamingo flower, pigtail plant, and laceleaf.
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Growing conditions
Best soil and position for Anthurium
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Soil type
- Loam
- Soil pH
- Acid
- Soil moisture
- Moist
- Aspect
- South-facing
- Exposure
- Sheltered
- UK hardiness
- H1a
Plant details
Anthurium 'Rijn200455' size, habit and characteristics
- Plant type
- Conservatory Greenhouse, Houseplants
- Habit
- Compact
- Foliage
- Glossy
- Suggested uses
- Indoor ornamental
Care notes
Pruning and caring for Anthurium 'Rijn200455'
- Propagation
- Stem cuttings
- Pest resistance
- Mealybugs
- Disease resistance
- Root rot
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Anthurium 'Rijn200455'?
Anthurium 'Rijn200455' prefers full sun. It suits sheltered positions.
What soil does Anthurium 'Rijn200455' need?
Anthurium 'Rijn200455' grows best in loam soil. It prefers acid soil. Aim for soil that stays moist.
Is Anthurium 'Rijn200455' hardy in the UK?
Anthurium 'Rijn200455' has an RHS hardiness rating of H1a, meaning it needs tropical warmth above 15°C and must be grown under glass in the UK.
How do I propagate Anthurium 'Rijn200455'?
Stem cuttings.
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