Description
Anthurium papillilaminum – Rare Velvet Leaf Anthurium
Anthurium papillilaminum is one of the most desirable velvet-leaf Anthuriums in the collector plant world. Native to Panama, this species is famous for its deep green, velvety foliage and elegant elongated heart-shaped leaves with striking pale venation.
As the plant matures, the foliage becomes larger and more dramatic, making it a standout specimen in any tropical plant collection.
This plant is already well established with at least five healthy leaves, with current foliage measuring approximately 9–10 cm, and it will continue to produce larger leaves as it grows.
Plant Details
Species: Anthurium papillilaminum
Pot size: 9 cm nursery pot
Current leaves: 5+ leaves
Leaf size: approximately 9–10 cm
Origin: Tropical Central America
Each plant is supplied with a UK Plant Passport, confirming compliance with plant health regulations.
Growing Conditions
Anthurium papillilaminum thrives in conditions that mimic its natural rainforest environment.
Ideal conditions include:
Temperature: 20–28°C
Humidity: 60–85%
Light: Bright indirect light
Substrate: Chunky, well-draining aroid mix
The plant will also thrive in high-humidity vivarium environments, where it can produce larger and more dramatic foliage.
Perfect For
• Rare plant collectors
• Tropical houseplant enthusiasts
• Vivarium and terrarium planting
• Aroid collections
• Indoor jungle displays
Shipping & Plant Health
All plants are carefully packaged to ensure safe delivery.
This plant includes a UK Plant Passport, confirming it has been inspected and meets UK plant health standards.
