How to grow Anthurium veitchii (AKA "King ANTHURIUM")

Anthurium veitchii, also known as the "King Anthurium," is known for its magnificently large leaves!

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To keep its large leaves happy, provide the King Anthurium with bright, indirect light.

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Being native to the jungle, the Anthurium veitchii doesn't want to ever completely dry out.

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Use a loose and well-draining potting mix, which allows most of the water to drain while leaving the potting mix lightly moist.

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See my favorite supplies for caring for the Anthurium veitchii, plus more care and propagation tips!

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How to grow Anthurium veitchii (AKA "King ANTHURIUM")

How to grow Anthurium veitchii (AKA "King ANTHURIUM")

3 Easy Tips!

3 Easy Tips!

Anthurium veitchii, also known as the "King Anthurium," is known for its magnificently large leaves!

Anthurium veitchii, also known as the "King Anthurium," is known for its magnificently large leaves!

It is native to the jungle environments of Colombia.

It is native to the jungle environments of Colombia.

To keep its large leaves happy, provide the King Anthurium with bright, indirect light.

To keep its large leaves happy, provide the King Anthurium with bright, indirect light.

Tip 1

Tip 1

You can also use grow lights if there isn't enough natural light.

You can also use grow lights if there isn't enough natural light.

Being native to the jungle, the Anthurium veitchii doesn't want to ever completely dry out.

Being native to the jungle, the Anthurium veitchii doesn't want to ever completely dry out.

Keep the potting mix consistently moist, but not wet.

Keep the potting mix consistently moist, but not wet.

Tip 2

Tip 2

Use a loose and well-draining potting mix, which allows most of the water to drain while leaving the potting mix lightly moist.

Use a loose and well-draining potting mix, which allows most of the water to drain while leaving the potting mix lightly moist.

Tip 3

Tip 3

Regular houseplant potting mix with some extra perlite is perfect!

Regular houseplant potting mix with some extra perlite is perfect!

See my favorite supplies for caring for the Anthurium veitchii, plus more care and propagation tips!

See my favorite supplies for caring for the Anthurium veitchii, plus more care and propagation tips!