4in Anthurium "Pterodactyl"
4in Anthurium "Pterodactyl"
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- Botanical Name: Anthurium pterodactyl
- Common Names: Anthurium pterodactyl
- Description: Anthurium pterodactyl has green leaves with faint white veins. The leaves have a thick texture to them. This species is similar to clarinervium, but you'll find that pterodactyl has a more narrow leaf shape with pointer lobes.
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Anthurium pterodactyl thrive in bright indirect sunlight. A room with a window will do just fine.
They can not handle direct sun, and the leaves will become scorched. Their leaves will let you know if they got too much sun by turning yellow, and you would need to move it to a location with less sun until the color comes back.
Placing your Anthurium Pterodactyl 2 to 3 feet from a window will provide it with enough light to grow healthy and strong.
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Anthurium plants like to dry out about 50%, but do not let it dry completely like other tropical house plants.
Stick your finger about 1 to 2 inches into the soil. If your finger is dry you should do a watering. If the soil that deep is still moist you can let your plant go for longer.
If your Anthurium Pterodactyl is in a sunny location you will have to water it more frequently. Leaves will have brown spots appear if it needs watering more frequently.
- Average household temperatures are fine. Anthurium Pterodactyl will grow in temperatures around 65°F to 85°F
