{"product_id":"anthurium-carlablackiae-x-anthurium-besseae-aff","title":"Anthurium carlablackiae x Anthurium besseae aff","description":"\u003cp\u003eA hybrid of \u003cem\u003eAnth. carlablackiae\u003c\/em\u003e × \u003cem\u003eAnth. besseae\u003c\/em\u003e aff., two velvety-leaved species from the tropical forests of Central and South America. It produces compact, ovate-cordiform leaves with a prominent midrib, bold contrasting venation, and a rich velvety texture that intensifies as the plant matures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright filtered light with up to 70% shade cloth; avoid strong direct sunlight, which can damage the delicate velvety leaf surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 68–86°F (20–30°C); a warm tropical grower that performs best with stable temperatures and no cold drafts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60–80%; moderate to high humidity is essential to preserve the velvety texture and support healthy leaf development.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the substrate slightly moist but well-draining; avoid waterlogging while ensuring the roots do not dry out completely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHybrid Advantage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hybridization often strengthens plant genetics, producing plants with greater vigor, adaptability, and ornamental qualities — making them excellent additions to tropical plant collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArrival \u0026amp; Establishment Recommendation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Since plants may remain enclosed during shipping for several days, it is recommended to plant them promptly upon arrival in a well-draining aroid substrate and provide an initial thorough watering. This helps the roots rehydrate and supports the plant as it begins its recovery and acclimation process.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ecuagenera Orquideas del Ecuador","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46421601255563,"sku":"PHE20133","price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0376\/7389\/4027\/files\/Anthurium_carlablackiae_x_Anthurium_besseae_aff1.jpg?v=1776796172","url":"https:\/\/ecuagenera.com\/da\/products\/anthurium-carlablackiae-x-anthurium-besseae-aff","provider":"Ecuagenera Orquídeas del Ecuador ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}