Anthurium brownii Care, Propagation, Watering & Growing Tips
Anthurium brownii, commonly known as Doc Brown's Anthurium, is native to Central and South America, specifically Panama, Ecuador, and Colombia. This plant belongs to the Anthurium genus, which has striking green leaves and a velvety texture to the leaves, which gives a luxurious impression to this plant. This plant loves humidity and indirect sunlight.
Common Name |
Doc Brown’s Anthurium, Velvet Cardboard Anthurium
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Plant Type
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Houseplants
Perennials
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Taxonomy
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Scientific name
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Anthurium brownii
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Genus
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Anthurium
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Family
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Araceae
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Order
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Alismatales
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Class
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Monocotyledons
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Anthurium brownii Water Needs |
Water requirements and watering times for Anthurium brownii.
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Water Needs
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Average
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Cups
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Generally, Anthurium brownii needs water once every
9 days in 0.8
cups.
1 Cup = 250 ml, so at least Anthurium brownii needs about 0.2 L per 9 days. |
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Anthurium brownii Temperature, Humidity, and Light |
Ideal light, temperature & humidity needed for Anthurium brownii to thrive. |
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Light Requirements |
± 4 hours
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Temperature |
65°F
to 80°F
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Humidity Preference |
High
Anthurium brownii prefers High humidity levels, between 60% and 80%. |
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Anthurium brownii Soil Types and Growing Media |
Information about soil and suitable planting media for Anthurium brownii. |
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Suitability in pots |
5L
Anthurium brownii plants require different pot sizes as they grow. Start with a small pot of 5L. |
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Soil type |
loam
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Soil Drainage
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Moist but well-drainage
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Soil PH |
acid
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Anthurium brownii Characteristics |
All you need to know about the characteristics of the Anthurium brownii plant. |
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Maximum Height |
20 Inches or
1 meters
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Spread |
10 Inches or
1 meters
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Color |
Green
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Characteristics |
Showy
Evergreen
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Is Anthurium brownii toxic to pets? |
Yes
Anthurium brownii can be poisonous for your pets if ingested. |
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Garden Style |
Patio And Containers
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Anthurium brownii Grow and Care |
Find out information on how to propagate Anthurium brownii, when it flowers, and how to care for it. |
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Maintenance |
easy
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Propagation Methods |
stem cutting
root division
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Flowering season |
No flowers
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Anthurium brownii Native Region |
Find out where the Anthurium brownii plant originated. |
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Country |
United States of America (the)
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