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Anthurium 'Black Love' – Exotic Indoor Flowering Plant

Anthurium andraeanum 'Black Love', a member of the Araceae family, is renowned for its unique, waxy spathes that shift from deep maroon to nearly black. Native to tropical regions of Central and South America, this hybrid variety brings a bold, contemporary twist to traditional houseplants.

• Dramatic Appearance: The glossy, heart-shaped spathes and contrasting yellow-white spadix create a striking focal point in any indoor space.
• Long-Lasting Flowers: Each bloom can last up to eight weeks, with new flowers emerging throughout the year.
• Lush Foliage: Deep green, leathery leaves provide year-round visual appeal and complement the dark blooms.
• Air Purification: Anthuriums are known to help filter toxins from indoor air, improving your home's environment.

Growing Guide & Care Requirements

• Light: Prefers bright, indirect sunlight. Avoid direct sun which can scorch leaves.
• Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy. Allow the top inch of soil to dry between waterings.
• Humidity: Thrives in higher humidity; mist regularly or use a pebble tray if your home is dry.
• Soil: Use a well-draining houseplant compost with added perlite or orchid bark for best results.
• Temperature: Grows best at 18–25°C. Protect from cold draughts and temperatures below 15°C.
• Feeding: Apply a balanced liquid fertiliser every four to six weeks during spring and summer.
• Mature Size: Typically reaches up to 40cm tall and wide indoors.

Planting & Display Tips

• Pots & Placement: Show off your Anthurium 'Black Love' in decorative pots on shelves, desks, or coffee tables.
• Companion Plants: Pair with ferns, calatheas, or peace lilies for a lush tropical display that shares similar humidity needs.
• Avoid Overwatering: Ensure pots have drainage holes and empty saucers after watering to prevent root rot.

FAQs

• When does Anthurium 'Black Love' flower?
  This variety produces blooms throughout the year when grown in warm, bright conditions indoors.
• How often should I water my Anthurium?
  Water when the top inch of soil feels dry—typically once a week depending on room temperature and humidity.
• Is Anthurium 'Black Love' safe for pets?
  Anthuriums are toxic if ingested by pets or humans. Keep out of reach of children and animals.