San Leandro, CA (Zone 9b) | November 2019 | neutral
Per Irene Ngoo at Min's Garden @tropicaljungle in Singapore:
"Anthurium regale has been on my must-have list ever since I saw a ph...Read Moreoto of this very rare Peruvian beauty which is difficult to get. Managed to get a single leaf cutting at an Horticulture Festival market place in April. A baby leaf sprung up a month later but in my excitement moving it to a brighter spot, I accidentally snapped it. I was devastated and made up for the terrible loss by giving it very special attention. Was thrilled to bits when I spotted a tiny green bud peeking out from the mature leaf early this month. It soon unfurled to reveal this baby. This aroid, native of Peru's Rio Huallaga valley, is a member of section Cardiolonchium, which is characterized by plants with leaf blades that are velutinous and appear velvety on the upper surface. Can’t wait to see it evolve into the exquisite beauty that has sent collectors on its trail."
Per Irene Ngoo at Min's Garden @tropicaljungle in Singapore:
"Anthurium regale has been on my must-have list ever since I saw a ph...Read More