Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Tender Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Types
Epiphytes
Not Available
Habitat
Rainforest
subtropical regions, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
9-11
Sunset Zone
H1, H2
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Pink
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
Narrowly elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Not Available
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
N-P-K balanced liquid fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Borders, Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Muscle Pain, Rheumatism
Cures poisoning from fish
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Bulbs
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Tropical
Bog Garden, Container, Cutflower, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical, Wildflower
Botanical Name
ANTHURIUM(WHITE HEART) PPAF
BLETIA purpurea
Common Name
Anthurium
Candelaria, Pinepink, Purple Bletia Orchid, Sharp-petaled Bletia Orchid
In Hindi
Anthurium
Candelaria
In German
Anthurium
Candelaria
In French
Anthurium
Candelaria
In Spanish
Anthurium
Candelaria
In Greek
ανθούρια
Candelaria
In Portuguese
Anthurium
Candelaria
In Polish
anturium
Candelaria
In Latin
Anthurium
Candelaria
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Alismatales
Orchidales
Family
Araceae
Orchidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Anthurieae
Arethuseae
Subfamily
Not Available
Epidendroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Anthurium and Candelaria
Wondering what are the properties of Anthurium and Candelaria? We provide you with everything About Anthurium and Candelaria. Anthurium doesn't have thorns and Candelaria doesn't have thorns. Also Anthurium does not have fragrant flowers. Anthurium has allergic reactions like Not Available and Candelaria has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Anthurium and Candelaria and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Anthurium and Candelaria
Season and care of Anthurium and Candelaria is important to know. While considering everything about Anthurium and Candelaria Care, growing season is an essential factor. Anthurium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Candelaria season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Anthurium is Loam, Sand and for Candelaria is Sand while the PH of soil for Anthurium is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Candelaria is Acidic, Neutral.
Anthurium and Candelaria Physical Information
Anthurium and Candelaria physical information is very important for comparison. Anthurium height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Candelaria height is 45.70 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Anthurium and Candelaria are as follows:
Anthurium flower color: White and Pink
Anthurium leaf color: Green
Candelaria flower color: Not Available
- Candelaria leaf color: Not Available
Care of Anthurium and Candelaria
Care of Anthurium and Candelaria include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Anthurium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Candelaria pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Anthurium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Candelaria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.