{"product_id":"anthurium-vittarifolium-strap-leaf-anthurium","title":"Anthurium vittarifolium – Strap Leaf Anthurium","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eElegant and a little bit wild, \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnthurium vittarifolium\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is loved for its long, slender, strap-like leaves that trail down beautifully as the plant matures. With a soft, velvety texture and relaxed, cascading growth habit, it’s perfect for shelves or hanging displays where the foliage can really show off. Subtle yet striking, this is a brilliant choice for anyone wanting something a little different from the usual upright Anthuriums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eScientific Name\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnthurium vittarifolium\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e (meaning “strap-leaved”, referring to its long, narrow foliage)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCommon Name\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStrap Leaf Anthurium\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNative to tropical regions of Colombia and surrounding areas in South America, where it grows as an epiphyte 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 leaves. Lower light is tolerated but may slow growth and reduce leaf length\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKeep the soil lightly moist but not waterlogged. Allow the top layer 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 help in drier homes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoil\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse a loose, chunky aroid mix with bark, perlite, and organic matter to ensure good drainage and airflow around the roots\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 keep away 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\u003eLet it hang or place it high up. Giving the leaves space to trail naturally not only looks better but also helps prevent kinks or damage as they grow longer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sprouts of Bristol","offers":[{"title":"14cm","offer_id":58121489285501,"sku":"1078715608771","price":52.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0490\/2774\/3905\/files\/anthurium-vittarifolium-strap-leaf-anthurium-sprouts-of-bristol-sprouts-of-bristol-6883295.jpg?v=1778789860","url":"https:\/\/sproutsofbristol.co.uk\/es\/products\/anthurium-vittarifolium-strap-leaf-anthurium","provider":"Sprouts of Bristol","version":"1.0","type":"link"}