
Anthurium besseae 'Umbra'
A stunning cultivar featuring large, velvety heart-shaped leaves in deep emerald green with striking burgundy-red petioles. This warm-growing aroid creates dramatic displays with its bold foliage and contrasting stem coloration.
- Light: Bright indirect light, equivalent to 50-70% shade. Avoid direct sun which can fade the rich leaf coloration and scorch foliage.
- Temperature: Warm conditions with daytime 70-80°F (21-27°C), nighttime 65-75°F (18-24°C). Prefers consistent warmth without cold drafts or temperature fluctuations.
- Humidity: 60-80% with good air circulation. High humidity enhances the velvety texture and promotes larger leaf development.
- Watering: Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged, watering every 4-6 days. Allow top inch of soil to dry slightly between waterings. Use well-draining aroid mix rich in organic matter.
Additional Notes
The 'Umbra' cultivar showcases exceptional dark green foliage with distinctive burgundy petioles. Produces large, velvety leaves that create a bold architectural presence. Ideal for humid growing environments, terrariums, or as a statement houseplant for collectors.
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Description
A stunning cultivar featuring large, velvety heart-shaped leaves in deep emerald green with striking burgundy-red petioles. This warm-growing aroid creates dramatic displays with its bold foliage and contrasting stem coloration.
- Light: Bright indirect light, equivalent to 50-70% shade. Avoid direct sun which can fade the rich leaf coloration and scorch foliage.
- Temperature: Warm conditions with daytime 70-80°F (21-27°C), nighttime 65-75°F (18-24°C). Prefers consistent warmth without cold drafts or temperature fluctuations.
- Humidity: 60-80% with good air circulation. High humidity enhances the velvety texture and promotes larger leaf development.
- Watering: Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged, watering every 4-6 days. Allow top inch of soil to dry slightly between waterings. Use well-draining aroid mix rich in organic matter.
Additional Notes
The 'Umbra' cultivar showcases exceptional dark green foliage with distinctive burgundy petioles. Produces large, velvety leaves that create a bold architectural presence. Ideal for humid growing environments, terrariums, or as a statement houseplant for collectors.





















