Light
Bright indirect • approx. 10,000–20,000 lux


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Quick Care Guide
Light
Bright indirect • approx. 10,000–20,000 lux
Watering
Water when ~30–50% dry
Substrate
Airy + fast-draining • Light moisture buffer • Bark-based • Medium-chunky
Temperature
Ideal: 18–27 °C • Avoid below: 15 °C
Humidity
Humid 60–80 % +
Growth habit
Epiphytic Anthurium.
Support
not needed
Growth speed
Average
Max size indoors
Max. height: 90 cm • Max. spread: 90 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
Native from Southern Colombia to Ecuador
Outdoor growing
Outside from 15 °C · sheltered spot
These care values are quick reference points for indoor growing. Use them as a guide, then adjust for pot size, substrate, temperature and how quickly the substrate dries.
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From southern Colombia to Ecuador, Anthurium flavolineatum is an epiphytic Anthurium species linked to wet tropical forest conditions. Airy roots, stable moisture, and filtered light shape the plant’s indoor care.
Its epiphytic structure points to oxygen around the roots, warm humidity, sheltered light, and careful watering. A chunky substrate gives the roots moisture after watering while letting the pot breathe again before the next cycle.
Anthurium flavolineatum needs a root zone with air as well as moisture. A coarse aroid mix gives the roots moisture after watering while allowing oxygen back into the pot. This suits a species adapted to tree surfaces and loose organic pockets.
Keep the plant in bright filtered light and avoid sudden shifts into direct sun. A steady, humid indoor position gives new leaves a better chance to open evenly, while a pot with strong drainage reduces the risk of stagnant moisture around the base.
Anthurium flavolineatum should be kept away from pets and children that chew plants. Anthurium tissue contains calcium oxalate crystals, which can irritate the mouth, throat, skin, and eyes.
Anthurium flavolineatum Sodiro was first published in Anales de la Universidad Central del Ecuador 20: 24 (1905). It belongs to Araceae and is native to southern Colombia and Ecuador. The genus name Anthurium refers to the tail-like spadix, from Greek roots for flower and tail.
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