Anthuriums - Gardening Place

Orlando Sentinel: Plant Doctor: With proper care anthuriums provide colorful, long-lasting blooms Question: Anthuriums are my favorite flowering foliage plants, but I have a hard time growing them — in planters or vases. Do you have any recommendations? Answer: Gardeners wanting long-lasting ...

Anthuriums have waxy, colorful leaves called spathes that look like flowers. As tropical plants, anthuriums prefer high humidity and a stable watering schedule. Because anthuriums are almost always in ... Anthuriums with their vibrantly shimmering, plastic-like, heart-shaped blooms are perfect for Valentine’s Day.

anthuriums, Valentine’s Day is a favorite day for giving the usual roses, cut flowers, or chocolates. Alvin Tsuruda stands among the anthuriums he grows at his Waimanalo nursery Waihale Products. “Well, I’m growing them, maybe not as well as the Big Island,” he said. “But I manage!” His penchant for ...