Light
Bright indirect • approx. 10,000–20,000 lux
Araceae
Anadendrum affine
VAT included · plus
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| Country | Shipping | Free from | Transit time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | € 12.95 | € 100 | 2–4 working days |
| Belgium | € 8.95 | € 100 | 1–2 working days |
| Bulgaria | € 21.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Croatia | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Cyprus (²) | € 39.95 | No free shipping | 5–7 working days |
| Czechia | € 16.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Denmark (¹) | € 16.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Estonia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Finland | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| France (¹) | € 12.95 | € 100 | 2–4 working days |
| Germany | € 8.95 | € 70 | 1–2 working days |
| Greece (¹²) | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Hungary | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Ireland | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Italy (¹) | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Latvia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
| Lithuania | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Luxembourg | € 12.95 | € 100 | 1–2 working days |
| Malta (²) | € 39.95 | No free shipping | 5–7 working days |
| Netherlands | € 8.95 | € 100 | 1–2 working days |
| Poland | € 12.95 | € 100 | 2–4 working days |
| Portugal (¹) | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Romania | € 21.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Slovakia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
| Slovenia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
| Spain (¹) | € 14.95 | € 125 | 2–4 working days |
| Sweden | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Switzerland | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
Notes
- ¹ Island / remote-area surcharge: added automatically at checkout for affected postcodes, including Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, Faroe Islands, Azores, Madeira, Balearic Islands, and selected Greek island postcodes. Canary Islands: we currently do not ship there.
- ² Cyprus, Greece & Malta: delivery is possible, but courier reliability can vary; arrival times and plant condition cannot be guaranteed. Our 28-day guarantee does not apply to plants shipped to these destinations due to unpredictable transit times.
- Curated selection:
Every plant is hand‑picked for health and visual appeal, so you receive a strong, well‑established plant.
- Representative photos:
Product images show a typical plant of this variety. Natural differences in leaf number, shape or variegation are normal – your plant will still match in type and quality.
- Size details:
Listed sizes refer to pot diameter (cm) and approximate overall height (cm) from the base of the pot to the tallest leaf or stem.
- “Get What You See” items:
If you are buying the exact plant shown in the photos, this is clearly stated in the size section.
- Individual photos:
One‑off photos are only provided when this is explicitly mentioned in the size section. - For special traits or small quirks, please check the full product description.
Secure shipping – carefully packed orders with safe delivery across the EU, UK and Switzerland.
28-day plant guarantee – if a plant arrives damaged or fails soon after delivery, we help you make it right.
Free returns – simple, cost-free returns according to our policy.
For full details, please see:
Anadendrum affine
Quick Care Guide
Water
Water when ~25–40% dry
Substrate
Airy + fast-draining • Light moisture buffer • Bark-based • Medium-chunky
Temperature
Ideal: 18–29 °C • Avoid below: 15 °C
Humidity
Humid 60–80 % +
Growth habit
hemiepiphytic climber
Support
needed
Growth speed
Average
Max size indoors
Max. height with support: 1000 cm • Max. spread: 50 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
Sumatera, Borneo; wet tropical habitat
How to read these metrics
These metrics are standardised reference points. We compile them by reviewing and cross-checking multiple botanical and horticultural references, then refining them through real-world growing experience. Source links: Plant Care Resources.
Please use the values as guidance. Conditions vary by home, so the same plant can respond differently. For plant-specific context, read the full product description and browse our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level + approximate lux at leaf level;
- Watering: “% dry” is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage • moisture buffer • base • particle size).
- Temperature: “Ideal” comfort range; “Avoid below” marks higher stress risk.
- Humidity: target bands (Normal/Moist/Humid); consistency usually matters most.
- Growth habit: growth form (rosette, trailing, climbing) for placement and training.
- Support: needed/optional/none — whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditions—expectations, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term potential; format differs for climbers vs. trailers.
- Toxicity & safety: chemical irritants/toxicity and physical hazards (spines, bristles).
- Origin & habitat: native region + typical biome/habitat as context.
Anadendrum affine - Information and Care
Anadendrum affine Schott is an exquisite and somewhat rare member of the aroid family, native to the lush rainforests of Sumatra and Borneo. This climbing, herbaceous plant stands out with its subtly textured leaves, which range in color from pale grey to soft jade green. Reaching up to 10 meters in length, this plant creeps upward by means of adhesive roots, making it a striking addition to any indoor vertical space.
Though Anadendrum affine may not be as widely known as other aroids, its understated elegance and unique growth habit make it a must-have for experienced plant enthusiasts looking to expand their collection.
Key Features of Anadendrum affine
- Textured Leaves: Slightly bullate leaves give the foliage a three-dimensional quality, adding depth to its pale grey-to-jade green coloring.
- Climbing Habit: This plant can grow up to 10 meters in length, making it ideal for vertical displays with a trellis, moss pole, or natural feature.
- Rare Tropical Aroid: A prized find for collectors, its tropical rainforest origins make it a unique addition to any plant collection.
Plant Care: How to Nurture Anadendrum affine
Due to its tropical origins and specific care needs, Anadendrum affine is best suited to experienced plant caregivers. Maintaining high humidity and a consistent watering routine will ensure it thrives.
Light
- Thrives in bright, indirect light.
- Avoid direct sunlight, as it can scorch the delicate leaves.
- Position in a location where it receives filtered light throughout the day.
Humidity
- Requires high humidity levels between 70-90%.
- Use a humidifier or group with other humidity-loving plants.
Watering
- Maintain consistent moisture but avoid overwatering.
- Use a well-draining potting mix and water when the top 2-3 cm of soil is dry.
- Never let the plant sit in standing water to prevent root rot.
Fertilization
- Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks.
- Avoid over-fertilizing, as it can cause nutrient burn.
Common Issues and Solutions
Yellowing Leaves
- Often caused by overwatering. Ensure the plant isn’t sitting in water and adjust your watering routine.
Drooping or Wilting
- May indicate underwatering or low humidity. Check soil moisture and increase humidity if necessary.
Leaf Spots
- Fungal issues can arise in overly humid conditions without proper air circulation. Ensure good ventilation and avoid wetting the leaves.
Additional Considerations
Climbing Support
- As a climbing plant, it benefits from a moss pole or trellis to encourage vertical growth.
Repotting
- Repot every 2 years to refresh soil and provide more root space.
- Use a well-draining potting mix and a container with proper drainage.
Etymology: The Origin of the Name
The genus name Anadendrum comes from the Greek word anadendras, meaning “a vine that grows up trees,” a fitting description for this climbing aroid. The species was first officially described by Heinrich Wilhelm Schott in 1864 and published in the Annales Museum Botanicum Lugduno-Batavi.
Native to Sumatra and Borneo, Anadendrum affine thrives in the wet, tropical biome of these regions. By replicating these conditions indoors, you can ensure this rare aroid becomes a stunning focal point in your plant collection.
Plant Care Basics:
- Care basics – Main hub with links to all houseplant care guides.
- After delivery & first week – Unpacking, first placement, and early recovery.
- Light – How much light houseplants really need indoors.
- Watering – When to water and how to avoid root rot.
- Substrates & roots – Potting mixes and drainage for strong root systems.
- Humidity – When humidity matters and what actually helps.
- Fertilizing – Simple feeding routine without burning roots.
- Problems & pests – Yellow leaves, brown tips, bugs, and fixes that work.
- Semi-hydro – How to run low-maintenance mineral substrates.
Your new plant has just travelled a long way and needs a calm start in its new home. For step-by-step unboxing and first-week care, check our after-delivery care guide. For deeper tips on how your plant settles in over the next weeks, read our houseplant acclimatization guide.
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Anadendrum affine
Sale price€93,50
Araceae
VAT included · plus Shipping costs
- Curated selection:
Every plant is hand‑picked for health and visual appeal, so you receive a strong, well‑established plant.
- Representative photos:
Product images show a typical plant of this variety. Natural differences in leaf number, shape or variegation are normal – your plant will still match in type and quality.
- Size details:
Listed sizes refer to pot diameter (cm) and approximate overall height (cm) from the base of the pot to the tallest leaf or stem.
- “Get What You See” items:
If you are buying the exact plant shown in the photos, this is clearly stated in the size section.
- Individual photos:
One‑off photos are only provided when this is explicitly mentioned in the size section. - For special traits or small quirks, please check the full product description.
Secure shipping – carefully packed orders with safe delivery across the EU, UK and Switzerland.
28-day plant guarantee – if a plant arrives damaged or fails soon after delivery, we help you make it right.
Free returns – simple, cost-free returns according to our policy.
For full details, please see:
Anadendrum affine
Quick Care Guide
Light
Bright indirect • approx. 10,000–20,000 lux
Water
Water when ~25–40% dry
Substrate
Airy + fast-draining • Light moisture buffer • Bark-based • Medium-chunky
Temperature
Ideal: 18–29 °C • Avoid below: 15 °C
Humidity
Humid 60–80 % +
Growth habit
hemiepiphytic climber
Support
needed
Growth speed
Average
Max size indoors
Max. height with support: 1000 cm • Max. spread: 50 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
Sumatera, Borneo; wet tropical habitat
How to read these metrics
These metrics are standardised reference points. We compile them by reviewing and cross-checking multiple botanical and horticultural references, then refining them through real-world growing experience. Source links: Plant Care Resources.
Please use the values as guidance. Conditions vary by home, so the same plant can respond differently. For plant-specific context, read the full product description and browse our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level + approximate lux at leaf level;
- Watering: “% dry” is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage • moisture buffer • base • particle size).
- Temperature: “Ideal” comfort range; “Avoid below” marks higher stress risk.
- Humidity: target bands (Normal/Moist/Humid); consistency usually matters most.
- Growth habit: growth form (rosette, trailing, climbing) for placement and training.
- Support: needed/optional/none — whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditions—expectations, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term potential; format differs for climbers vs. trailers.
- Toxicity & safety: chemical irritants/toxicity and physical hazards (spines, bristles).
- Origin & habitat: native region + typical biome/habitat as context.
