Overview
Anthurium scherzerianum 'Arinos' is a compact conservatory greenhouse in the genus Anthurium, part of the Araceae family, with glossy foliage. Anthurium scherzerianum 'Arinos' 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 scherzerianum 'Arinos' is a compact cultivar of the Anthurium genus, known for its evergreen perennial nature and predominantly epiphytic growth. It features glossy foliage and thrives in full sun with a south-facing, sheltered aspect. Suitable as an indoor ornamental, it prefers moist, acidic loam soil and fertile conditions with roots kept in shade. This cultivar is best grown in conservatories or greenhouses and is propagated through stem cuttings. Its season of interest spans spring and summer, showcasing the genus's characteristic spike-like spadices surrounded by vibrant spathes.
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 scherzerianum 'Arinos' size, habit and characteristics
- Plant type
- Conservatory Greenhouse, Houseplants
- Habit
- Compact
- Foliage
- Glossy
- Suggested uses
- Indoor ornamental
Care notes
Pruning and caring for Anthurium scherzerianum 'Arinos'
- Propagation
- Stem cuttings
- Pest resistance
- Mealybugs
- Disease resistance
- Root rot
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Anthurium scherzerianum 'Arinos'?
Anthurium scherzerianum 'Arinos' prefers full sun. It suits sheltered positions.
What soil does Anthurium scherzerianum 'Arinos' need?
Anthurium scherzerianum 'Arinos' grows best in loam soil. It prefers acid soil. Aim for soil that stays moist.
Is Anthurium scherzerianum 'Arinos' hardy in the UK?
Anthurium scherzerianum 'Arinos' 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 scherzerianum 'Arinos'?
Stem cuttings.
More in the Anthurium genus
- Anthurium 'Kiss'
- Anthurium 'Palette'
- Anthurium andraeanum 'Felicita'
- Anthurium berriozabalense
- Anthurium brownii
- Anthurium hookeri
- Anthurium pedatum
- Anthurium 'Antrapo'PBR