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Anthuriums are beautiful flowers known for their shiny, heart-shaped leaves and bright colors. They are often called 'flamingo flowers' because of their unique shape and vibrant appearance.
Key details
- Height
- 30-90 cm
- Spread
- 30-60 cm
- Flower Size
- 5-30 cm
- Bloom Season
- Year-round
- Edible
- No
- Toxicity
- Mild
- Lifecycle
- Perennial
- Pollination Method
- Insect
Traits
FloweringOrnamentalEvergreenFragrant FlowerColorfulPollinator MagnetRainforest
What this page adds
The anthuriums has glossy, often heart-shaped leaves and a distinctive waxy 'flower' structure called a spathe. This spathe comes in bright colors like red, pink, white, or green, surrounding a spike-like spadix. Its shiny texture makes it visually striking and different from typical petals.
If you touch its sap, it can make your mouth feel a bit prickly!
They are sometimes called 'Flamingo Flowers' because of their bright, tropical look!
What looks like an anthurium flower is actually a special colorful leaf!
