Anthurium Dr. Tom Croat Culture:
This stunning hybrid between Anthurium regale and Anthurium besseae features magnificent heart-shaped leaves with striking bright yellow-green venation that creates dramatic contrast against the deep green background, showcasing velvety texture and compact growth habit.
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Light: Bright, filtered light to enhance the dramatic venation contrast and velvety leaf texture. Avoid direct sunlight which can fade the distinctive coloration.
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Temperature: Warm, stable temperatures 18-26°C (65-79°F) with consistent conditions for optimal hybrid vigor and vibrant venation development.
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Humidity: High humidity levels of 70-80% are essential for maintaining the velvety texture and vibrant venation patterns.
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Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but well-draining. Regular watering supports the large, dramatic foliage.
Additional Notes:
Foliage Characteristics: Anthurium Dr. Tom Croat displays spectacular heart-shaped leaves with brilliant yellow-green venation that creates striking patterns against the rich, dark green surface. This hybrid combines the regal characteristics of regale with the distinctive traits of besseae, resulting in a collector's masterpiece with exceptional visual impact.