Anthurium cuspidatum is a remarkable species within the diverse Anthurium genus, celebrated for its distinctive foliage and striking appearance. Native to the tropical rainforests of South America, it thrives in warm, humid environments, often growing as an epiphyte on tree trunks or branches. This plant is characterized by its large, glossy, heart-shaped leaves that can grow quite substantial in size. The leaves are deep green with prominent veining, which adds to their visual appeal. A unique feature of Anthurium cuspidatum is the presence of a distinctive, pointed tip or 'cuspid' at the end of each leaf, from which the species gets its name. While it does produce flowers typical of Anthuriums, featuring a spadix and spathe, these are often less noticeable compared to its dramatic foliage. Anthurium cuspidatum prefers environments with high humidity, indirect light, and good air circulation. It's a popular choice for indoor plant enthusiasts or in greenhouse collections, where its lush foliage can be displayed to great effect. The plant's robust and striking appearance makes it a standout addition to any collection of tropical plants.
Climate Intermediate
Air Circulation Medium
Light Medium
Humidity Medium
Fertilizer Bimonthly
Size Medium
