Life Span
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Types
Anthurium andraeanum
Number of Varieties
30
Rank: 87 (Overall)
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40000
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Habitat
gardens, Near ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
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99
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AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
Sunset Zone
H2
Habit
Spreading
Plant Size
Minimum Height
15.20 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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3900
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Minimum Width
30.00 cm
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6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
-
Flower Color Modifier
-
Fruit Color
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Shape
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Thorns
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5% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Repeat Bloomer
✔
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41% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
Tolerances
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Offsets, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil
In Summer
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealybugs, Soft scales
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Fruits
Showy Fruit
✔
✘
13% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Edible Fruit
✔
✘
3% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
✔
✘
51% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Fragrant Fruit
✔
✘
6% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Fragrant Leaf
✔
✘
13% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Fragrant Bark/Stem
✔
✘
10% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Showy Foliage
✔
✘
40% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
Showy Bark
✔
✘
No - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants has it !
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Evergreen
✔
✘
8% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Invasive
✔
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5% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
Self-Sowing
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54% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Toxic
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Mixed Border, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Beauty Benefits
-
Edible Uses
✔
✘
56% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
-
Part of Plant Used
-
Other Uses
-
Used As Indoor Plant
✔
✘
37% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Used As Outdoor Plant
✔
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All - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
ANTHURIUM andraeanum 'Otazu'
Common Name
Flamingo Lily, Tailflower
In Hindi
flamingo lily
In German
flamingo lily
In French
flamingo lily
In Spanish
flamingo lily
In Greek
flamingo lily
In Portuguese
flamingo lily
In Polish
flamingo lily
In Latin
flamingo lily
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheobionta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Arales
Family
Araceae
Genus
Anthurium
Clade
Monocotyledonous
Tribe
-
Subfamily
-
Number of Species
50
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27800
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