Light
Bright indirect • ≈ 10–20k lux • Grow light target: DLI 6–12
Araceae
Anthurium regale
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 |
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| Norway (³) | € 21.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Poland | € 12.95 | € 100 | 2–4 working days |
| Portugal (¹) | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
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| Slovenia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
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- 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 regaleQuick 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
subshrub
Support
none
Growth speed
Slow
Max size indoors
Max. height: 200 cm • Max. spread: 120 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
NE Peru; 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 regale – The King of Velvety Aroids
Anthurium regale is a breathtaking centerpiece for serious collectors, revered for its huge, velvety, heart-shaped leaves etched with dramatic white veins. Native to the humid pre-montane forests of central Peru, this rare tropical gem belongs to the Cardiolonchium section of Anthuriums, alongside other velvet-leaf icons. With the right care, Anthurium regale transforms any indoor space into a lush, sophisticated rainforest retreat.
Origin and Natural Habitat of Anthurium regale
First scientifically described by Eduard André in 1888, Anthurium regale is native to the slopes of the Huallaga River valley and surrounding areas of central Peru. It thrives at elevations of 600 – 1200 meters in humid tropical forests, growing in rich, well-drained soils. The local climate features 80 – 90% humidity, average temperatures of 18 – 26°C, and annual rainfall exceeding 2500 mm. In nature, its leaves can surpass 1 meter in length, supported by strong, thick petioles adapted to filtered light and high moisture environments.
Etymology of Anthurium regale
The genus name "Anthurium" comes from the Greek "anthos" (flower) and "oura" (tail), referring to the spadix structure. The species name "regale" means "royal" in Latin, fitting the majestic presence of its enormous velvet foliage.
Key Features of Anthurium regale
- Leaf Texture: Deep green velvet with thick, silvery-white veins.
- Indoor Size: Mature leaves often reach 60 – 90 cm indoors under ideal conditions.
- Growth Rate: Slow to moderate; typically one new leaf every 2 – 4 months.
- Toxicity: Contains calcium oxalate crystals; toxic if ingested by pets or humans.
How to Care for Anthurium regale
Placement
Provide bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can easily scorch the delicate velvet surface.
Light
Optimal: 8 – 10 hours daily of bright, filtered light. Supplement with grow lights in winter if necessary.
Humidity
Maintain 80 – 90% humidity year-round. Use humidifiers, plant cabinets, or humidity trays if needed.
Temperature
Keep temperatures stable between 18 – 26°C. Avoid drops below 16°C to prevent stress and fungal issues.
Watering
Allow the top 10 – 15% ofthe substrate to dry slightly between waterings. Consistent moisture is crucial; avoid letting the rootball dry out completely.
Soil
Use a very airy, organic mix: 40% orchid bark, 30% coconut coir, 20% perlite, and 10% compost.
Fertilization
During active growth, fertilize monthly with a diluted balanced fertilizer. In cooler months, fertilize only if the plant is actively producing a new leaf.
Potting and Repotting
Repot every 1 – 2 years, choosing a breathable pot with good drainage. Avoid overpotting, which can lead to root rot.
Propagation
Best propagated by division or careful separation of basal offsets with attached roots.
Semi-Hydroponics and Hydroponics
Anthurium regale can adapt to semi-hydroponic setups, but transitions must be very gradual to avoid root shock. Monitor carefully for signs of stress during the transition period.
Flowering and Reproduction
In optimal conditions, mature plants may produce slender spadices with pale spathes. Indoor flowering is rare. Cross-pollination is required for viable seed production.
Common Problems and Solutions
Pests
Spider mites, thrips, and aphids may appear. Treat infestations early with insecticidal soap or neem oil.
Brown Edges
Caused by low humidity or light stress. Increase humidity and adjust placement if needed.
Yellowing Leaves
Usually due to inconsistent watering or nutrient deficiencies. Adjust your watering routine and supplement with balanced fertilizer.
Root Rot
Triggered by waterlogged soil. Use a fast-draining, chunky substrate and moderate watering.
Leaf Scorch
Result of excessive direct sunlight exposure. Move to a bright but protected location.
Additional Growing Tips
- New leaves may be smaller and less veined; leaf size and vein thickness improve as the plant matures.
- Remove developing flowers early to focus energy on foliage growth.
- Use rainwater or distilled water to avoid mineral residue on the velvet leaves.
- Rotate monthly for symmetrical development.
Frequently Asked Questions about Anthurium regale
- How fast does Anthurium regale grow? Usually one new leaf every 2 – 4 months with proper conditions.
- Can Anthurium regale survive in 60% humidity? Survival is possible, but leaf quality deteriorates. Aim for at least 80% for optimal results.
- Is Anthurium regale pet-safe? No. It is toxic to pets and humans if ingested.
Order Your Anthurium regale Now!
Bring home the ultimate statement plant with breathtaking velvet foliage. Shop Anthurium regale today and add royal elegance to your collection!
Plant Care Basics:
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.
- 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.
Anthurium regale
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Anthurium regale
Sale price€14,00
Araceae
VAT included · plus
- 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 regaleQuick 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
subshrub
Support
none
Growth speed
Slow
Max size indoors
Max. height: 200 cm • Max. spread: 120 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
NE Peru; 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.
