Anthurium hookeri (Bird's Nest Anthurium)
Anthurium hookeri Ruffles
Botanical name: Anthurium hookeri
Common name: Bird's Nest Anthurium
Family: Araceae
Origin: Ecuador, Colombia
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
For those that love jungly plants. Their enormous wrinkly leaves have an almost cardboard like texture and grow to about 2ft. Used in places that have good natural light and lots of space and could benefit from a little bit of drama... In the wild it is epiphytic or epilithic (meaning that it grows without soil either on trees, or in the rocks. Do not plant too deeply, keep moist but not soaked. Beware of slugs and snails, eliminate them with bait or pick them up at night. Wash the foliage regularly to control mites. Mulch abundantly, and fertilize monthly.
The true species produces white berries while the hybrid plant produces red berries.
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Related Products: Anthurium hookeri (Bird's Nest Anthurium)
Giant Bird's nest anthurium. For those that love jungly plants. Their enormous wrinkly leaves have an almost cardboard like texture and grow to about 2ft. Used in places that have good natural light and lots of space.
Anthurium x hookeri, known as the Giant Bird's Nest Anthurium, is a true jungle statement piece. With massive, wrinkled leaves that can reach up to 7 feet long and a unique cardboard-like texture, this plant adds bold tropical character to any space. Bright red berries enhance its dramatic appeal, while its low-maintenance nature makes it easy to grow. It thrives in bright, indirect light but also tolerates shade, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor settings. A natural air purifier and conversation starter, this giant beauty brings instant lush, green vibes to your home or garden.
Learn more about Giant Birds Nest:
Yearning for Jungle Vibes? Discover the Giant Birds Nest Anthurium - look at the size of this monster!
Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Robusta - Rapid Growth Booster
Anthurium x hookeri, known as the Giant Bird's Nest Anthurium, is a true jungle statement piece. With massive, wrinkled leaves that can reach up to 7 feet long and a unique cardboard-like texture, this plant adds bold tropical character to any space. Bright red berries enhance its dramatic appeal, while its low-maintenance nature makes it easy to grow. It thrives in bright, indirect light but also tolerates shade, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor settings. A natural air purifier and conversation starter, this giant beauty brings instant lush, green vibes to your home or garden.
Learn more about Giant Birds Nest:
Yearning for Jungle Vibes? Discover the Giant Birds Nest Anthurium - look at the size of this monster!
Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Robusta - Rapid Growth Booster
Grown in
10"/3 gal pot, very large plant
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$49.95