{"product_id":"anthurium-peltigerum","title":"Anthurium peltigerum","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA truly unusual and collector-worthy Anthurium, \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnthurium peltigerum\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is admired for its distinctive peltate leaves, where the stem attaches to the underside of the leaf rather than the edge. This gives the foliage a beautifully shield-like appearance, with soft, rounded forms and elegant veining. Its unique structure makes it a standout in any plant collection, especially for those drawn to more botanical, less conventional houseplants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eScientific Name\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnthurium peltigerum\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e (shield-bearing Anthurium, referring to its peltate leaf structure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCommon Name\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePeltate Anthurium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNative to tropical regions of Central and South America, where it grows as an epiphyte or terrestrial plant in humid rainforest environments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLight\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sun, which can scorch the delicate leaves. Lower light is tolerated but may slow growth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKeep the soil lightly moist but never soggy. Allow the top layer of soil to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce watering in winter while maintaining some moisture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHumidity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrives in higher humidity. Ideal for kitchens, bathrooms, or near a humidifier. A pebble tray can also help maintain moisture in the air\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoil\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse a loose, well-draining aroid mix with bark, perlite, and organic matter to mimic its natural growing conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFood\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeed every 2–4 weeks during the growing season with a diluted balanced fertiliser. Reduce feeding in winter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTemperature\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrefers warm temperatures between 18–28°C. Avoid temperatures below 15°C and protect from cold drafts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePet-safe\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eToxic if ingested, so keep out of reach of pets and children\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSprouts Top Tips\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis plant loves airflow as much as humidity – a chunky, breathable soil mix and a well-ventilated spot will help prevent root issues and keep it thriving.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sprouts of Bristol","offers":[{"title":"12cm","offer_id":58121439936893,"sku":"6968715608771","price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0490\/2774\/3905\/files\/anthurium-peltigerum-sprouts-of-bristol-sprouts-of-bristol-9294145.jpg?v=1778789866","url":"https:\/\/sproutsofbristol.co.uk\/de\/products\/anthurium-peltigerum","provider":"Sprouts of Bristol","version":"1.0","type":"link"}