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At a Glance
Light Bright indirect
Water Every 5 days
Humidity 60–85%
Temp. 18–28 °C
Habit Crawler
Growth Medium
Care Moderate
Height 20–60 cm
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Anthurium luxurians × Anthurium radicans

Luxurians x Radicans Anthurium · Radicans x Luxurians Anthurium
At a Glance
Light Bright indirect
Water Every 5 days
Humidity 60–85%
Temp. 18–28 °C
Habit Crawler
Growth Medium
Care Moderate
Height 20–60 cm
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Origin & Habitat

No wild natural range; cultivated from named Anthurium parent species.

Description

Deep green, heavily textured/bullate leaves, often heart-shaped to oval with strong lobes and pronounced quilted surface.

Creeping to compact foliage Anthurium; may behave as a crawler with age because of radicans influence.

Botanical Notes

Hybrid/seedling-line name combines the parent species names.

Cultivated hybrid/seedling line between Anthurium luxurians and Anthurium radicans. Trade sources note that plants can vary, so this is best kept as seedling_line unless a specific named clone is documented.

Parentage

Hybrid cross: Anthurium luxurians ×Anthurium radicans

Care Guide

Grow warm with bright filtered light, high humidity, and a chunky airy mix kept evenly lightly moist. Because these are seedling lines, adjust care to the individual plant and root system rather than assuming every seedling behaves identically.

Repotting

Use a chunky, airy aroid mix with bark, perlite/pumice, coco chips or coarse fibre, and a moisture-retentive component. Repot gently when roots fill the pot; avoid oversized pots.

Feeding

Monthly at quarter to half strength during active growth. Flush occasionally if using mineral fertiliser.

Common Problems
  • Root rot in dense media or stagnant moisture; leaf edge burn from low humidity, salts, or inconsistent watering; thrips, spider mites, scale, or mealybug; cool conditions slowing or damaging growth.
Notes & Curiosities
  • One of the best textured Anthurium hybrids if you like leaves that look slightly prehistoric in the best possible way.
Toxicity: toxic to pets, toxic to humans. Araceae plant with insoluble calcium oxalate crystals; chewing can irritate the mouth and digestive tract.
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