Light
Bright indirect • ≈ 10–20k lux • Grow light target: DLI 6–12
Araceae
Anthurium hookeri variegata
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.
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Anthurium hookeri variegata
Quick Care Guide
Watering
Water when ~30–50% dry
Potting mix
Airy + fast-draining • Light moisture buffer • Bark-based • Medium-chunky
Temperature
Ideal: 18–27 °C • Avoid below: 15 °C
Growth habit
epiphyte; variegated selection
Support
none
Growth speed
Fast
Max size indoors
Max. height: 90 cm • Max. spread: 90 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
St. Lucia to N. South America; wet tropical biome
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; DLI is the daily light “dose” for grow lights.
- 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.
Anthurium hookeri variegata – Care and Information for a Bold, Low-Maintenance Foliage Statement
Anthurium hookeri variegata is a striking cultivar of the bird’s nest Anthurium, featuring upright, paddle-shaped leaves with ruffled edges and creamy-white to golden variegation. With short internodes and a dense root system, this tropical aroid adds structure, texture, and contrast to any plant shelf or indoor jungle. Unlike many variegated plants, it's surprisingly unfussy and adapts well to standard indoor conditions.
Key Features of Anthurium hookeri variegata
- Foliage: Glossy, elongated leaves with ruffled edges and irregular variegation – every leaf is one of a kind.
- Growth Pattern: Grows in a rosette, with new leaves emerging from the center. Compact, sturdy, and self-supporting.
- Size: Can reach 60 cm in height and spread with maturity – ideal as a floor plant or centerpiece.
Where Anthurium hookeri variegata Comes From
This cultivar descends from Anthurium hookeri Kunth, a species native to tropical Central and South America where it grows terrestrially or epiphytically in humid lowland forests. Known for its large, corrugated leaves and bird’s nest shape, the variegated form adds ornamental appeal without compromising its resilience.
How to Care for Anthurium hookeri variegata
- Light: Needs bright, indirect light. Direct sun risks leaf scorch.
- Watering: Water when the top 10 – 15% of soil is dry. Avoid soggy soil to prevent root rot.
- Humidity: Prefers 60 – 70% humidity. Can adapt to average indoor air but thrives with extra moisture.
- Soil: Use a chunky aroid mix with orchid bark, perlite, and coconut coir.
- Temperature: 18 – 24°C is ideal. Protect from cold drafts and heat stress.
- Fertilizer: Feed once a month during the growing season with a balanced liquid fertilizer at half strength.
Common Problems with Anthurium hookeri variegata and How to Fix Them
- Root Rot: Caused by overwatering or compacted soil. Use a well-aerated mix and pots with drainage.
- Yellowing Leaves: Often due to overwatering or lack of light. Adjust watering and move to a brighter spot.
- Pests: Look out for spider mites, thrips, and mealybugs. Wipe leaves and treat with insecticidal soap or introduce beneficial insects.
- Brown Leaf Edges: Caused by dry air or underwatering. Boost humidity and check soil moisture regularly.
Extra Growing Tips for Long-Term Success
- Repotting: Every 2 years or when roots outgrow the pot. Refresh the mix with chunky, airy materials.
- Leaf Care: Dust leaves with a damp cloth or microfiber gloves to support healthy growth.
- Lighting Caution: Variegated areas contain less chlorophyll and burn faster – avoid harsh sun exposure.
Name Origin and Botanical Etymology
The genus Anthurium is derived from Greek: “anthos” (flower) and “oura” (tail), referencing the tail-like spadix. The species name hookeri honors British botanist Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker. Variegata refers to the plant’s patterned foliage – the defining feature of this cultivar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Anthurium hookeri variegata
- Can I grow this plant outdoors? Only in tropical climates. Otherwise, keep it indoors or bring it inside during cooler months.
- How fast does it grow? Moderate growth with the right light, warmth, and moisture. Not fast, but steady.
- Does it bloom indoors? It can, though it’s grown mainly for foliage. Flowers are typical for Anthuriums – a spadix and spathe.
Order Anthurium hookeri variegata Today!
This rare, structured Anthurium is ideal for collectors who want bold foliage with minimal effort. Order now and bring elegant variegation to your indoor jungle.
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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Anthurium hookeri variegata
Sale price€45,00
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:
Anthurium hookeri variegata
Quick Care Guide
Light
Bright indirect • ≈ 10–20k lux • Grow light target: DLI 6–12
Watering
Water when ~30–50% dry
Potting mix
Airy + fast-draining • Light moisture buffer • Bark-based • Medium-chunky
Temperature
Ideal: 18–27 °C • Avoid below: 15 °C
Growth habit
epiphyte; variegated selection
Support
none
Growth speed
Fast
Max size indoors
Max. height: 90 cm • Max. spread: 90 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
St. Lucia to N. South America; wet tropical biome
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; DLI is the daily light “dose” for grow lights.
- 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.
