What is the Laceleaf Plant?

Another name of the laceleaf plant is the Tail flower. This plant has small flowers and varies in shape. It is an evergreen plant and they are best grows in full sun to partial shade. It has thick green leaves. It gives peace to the eyes.

Names

Scientific name: Anthurium
Common names: Tail flower, flamingo flower laceleaf

Classification

DivisionMagnoliophyta
ClassLiliopsida
OrderAlismatales
FamilyAraceae
SubfamilyPothoideae
GenusAnthurium
SpeciesAnthurium andreanum
KingdomPlantae
DomainEukaryote

Flowering data

FlowerTiny
Flower shapeHeart shape
Bloom TimeSeasonal
Flower colorRed, pink, or white,
FruitWhite berry
Growth rateFast
PhylumSpermatophyta
SubphylumAngiospermae
Plant typeHerbaceous perennial
EvergreenYes
LeafShiny
The maximum size40cm
The shape of leafHeart shape
AttractsInsect
laceleaf plant

Laceleaf Plant Care

WaterThe plants should be watered once or twice a week,
SunBright indirect light
MaintenanceLow
The pH level of soil5.5 to 6.5, slightly acidic
Required Soil drainageWell-drained
Soil moistureMoist
Soil typeMoist potting mix
Origin/NativeCentral and South America

How to care for the Laceleaf plant?

Light:
This plant needs bright indirect sunlight. Low sunlight will produce fewer flowers and their growth will be slow. Always keep the plant in indirect sunlight.

Water:
Watering the plant well and keep the soil moist. Avoid overwatering!

Soil:
Laceleaf plant prefers well-drained and mixed soil to grow. It needs high organic soil with good water.

Fertilizer:
Use liquid fertilizer for this plant. Too much fertilizer is not good for plants. During the growing season, fertilize the plant for more bloom.

Temperature:
Laceleaf plant needs a warm temperature. It prefers 22-28 °C temperature.

Pot size:
Choose 5, 7, and 8 inches pots.

Laceleaf plant growth:
The height of the plant is 15 to 20inches and the width of this plant is 25 to 30 cm.

Pruning:
Prune dead flowers and leaves.

This is really good choice if you want to grow it in your gardens, indoor or outdoor settings.

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