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Back to buying optionsKing Veitchii Anthurium – Live Well-Rooted Starter Plant – Anthurium veitchii
Add a striking tropical plant to your collection with King Veitchii Anthurium (Anthurium veitchii), known for its distinctive elongated leaves and dramatic ribbed texture. This well-rooted starter plant is a beautiful choice for collectors and enthusiasts who enjoy unique tropical foliage. Each plant is grown in a greenhouse and may vary in size and fullness. It ships in a nursery pot and is best kept in a small container with fast-draining soil while it establishes. This plant is grown primarily for its ornamental foliage and may not be blooming at the time of shipment.
You will receive:
✔️ 1 live, well-rooted King Veitchii Anthurium starter plant
✔️ Shipped in a nursery pot
✔️ Plant size and fullness may vary
✔️ Pot size, color, and shape may vary
✔️ A young starter plant that may not be blooming
✔️ Minor leaf yellowing, leaf loss, or small amounts of shipping damage may occur
🌼 Growing Information
Botanical Name: Anthurium veitchii
Common Name: King Veitchii Anthurium
Plant Type: Tropical perennial
Foliage: Long, elongated leaves with prominent ribbed texture
Sun Exposure: Bright indirect light; avoid direct sunlight
Watering: Keep soil evenly moist but never waterlogged
Soil Type: Fast-draining, airy aroid potting mix
Humidity: Moderate to high humidity preferred
Temperature: Warm conditions; protect from temperatures below 50°F (10°C)
Growth Habit: Upright tropical foliage plant
Special Features: Dramatic ribbed leaves, unusual tropical appearance, popular collector plant
💡 Care Tip: Keep your starter plant in a 3- or 4-inch pot with a fast-draining potting mix for at least six months, allowing the roots to establish before considering a larger pot. Provide bright indirect light, warm temperatures, and good humidity. Water when needed to maintain evenly moist soil, but never let the roots sit in water, as overwatering can cause root problems.
