Just a spoon! Anthurium blooms all year round!
The Anthurium is a popular indoor plant thanks to its beautiful flowers that bloom all year round. One of the keys to maintaining and encouraging the constant flowering of the anthurium is to feed it well and ensure that it receives the right nutrients.
Selection of soil
- Use high quality soil specially formulated for indoor plants.
- Make sure that the soil is well drained to prevent the roots of the anthurium from rotting.
Frequency of watering
The anthurium needs regular but moderate watering. It is recommended to water the plant when the upper third of the soil is dry to the touch. Be careful not to leave the anthurium in a stagnant water saucer.
Adapted fertilizers
- Use a balanced liquid fertilizer or specially formulated for flowering plants.
- Apply the diluted fertilizer to water water about once a month during the growing period of the plant.
Exposure to light
Lçš„anthurium prefers bright but indirect light. Place the plant in a place where it will receive natural light but avoid direct exposure to sunlight that could burn the leaves.
Temperature and humidity
- Keep the anthurium in a room where the temperature is maintained between 18 and 24 degrees Celsius.
- Ensure sufficient ambient humidity is maintained by placing the plant on a plateau filled with wet gravel or using an air humidifier.
Additional care
In addition to watering, fertilizer and exposure to light, it is important to:
- Regularly remove yellow or faded leaves to promote the growth of new leaves.
- Spray the leaves with water to increase moisture and remove dust that could obstruct the pores.
- Monitor the presence of pests such as cochenilles or aphids and act quickly to eliminate them.
Following these maintenance tips, you can enjoy the beautiful flowers of your anthurium all year round and bring a touch of exoticism to your interior.