Care Guides for Anthurium Faustomirandae


Every 7d

Recommended Frequency

1 /2 cup of water

Recommended Amount

The Anthurium Faustomirandae requires watering when the top one-two inches of soil has dried out. When you water this plant, ensure that you water them until excess water drips from drainage holes into water tray and the...

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Every 90d

Recommended Frequency

Fertilize your Anthurium Faustomirandae every three months using a liquid fertilizer high in phosphorus, diluted by three-quarters strength.


Partial Shade

Recommended

Partial shade is achieved when your plant is able to receive between 3-6 hours of direct sunlight per day. These hours of sun exposure should occur during the early hours of the morning, this will relieve your plant from...

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Every 730d

Recommended Frequency

Repot your Anthurium Faustomirandae every two years, or once it outgrows its pot.


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60° - 85°


Peat Soil

Recommended Soil

Peat Soil is an acidic soil that retains a lot of moisture and slows decomposition. Due to such a high moisture retention this mix may require irrigation to help with draining. This soil type is best used when paired wit...

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Toxicity of Anthurium Faustomirandae

Slightly Toxic to Humans

Anthurium faustomirandae, like many in the Araceae family, contains calcium oxalate crystals, making it toxic to humans. If ingested, it can cause mouth and throat irritation, difficulty swallowing, and nausea. It's important to handle with care and keep away from children and pets. Always wash hands after handling.

Toxic to Dogs

Anthurium faustomirandae, like other members of the Anthurium genus, is toxic to dogs. It contains calcium oxalate crystals that can cause oral irritation, drooling, vomiting, and difficulty swallowing if ingested. It's crucial to keep this plant out of reach of dogs to prevent accidental poisoning.

Toxic to Cats

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Common Pests and Diseases

Root Rot

Overwatering

To address root rot in Anthurium faustomirandae, first, cease watering immediately and allow the soil to dry out. If the plant is severely affected, remove it from its pot, trim away any black, mushy roots, and repot in fresh, well-draining soil. Ensure the new pot has adequate drainage holes. Going forward, water only when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch, and avoid letting the plant sit in standing water.

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Spider Mite Infestation

Spider mites are tiny pests that feed on the sap of the Anthurium faustomirandae, causing yellowing, speckled leaves, and overall plant stress.

To combat spider mites, first isolate the affected plant to prevent spread. Increase humidity around the plant as spider mites thrive in dry conditions. Wash the plant gently with water to remove mites and their webs. For severe infestations, use a miticide or neem oil, applying it according to the product's instructions. Regularly check the plant and its surroundings to ensure the mites are eradicated and to prevent future infestations.

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