How much sunlight does my Anthurium Fingers need?

Anthurium Fingers may have difficulty thriving and will drop leaves 🍃 without ample sunlight. Place it less than 3 feet from a window to maximize the potential for growth. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home 🏡.

How much humidity does Anthurium Fingers like?

Anthurium Fingers doesn’t require additional humidity . Plants absorb most water through their root system rather than their leaves, so the best way to provide humidity for your plants is through watering the soil.

What type of soil should I use for my Anthurium Fingers?

Anthurium Fingers does best in well-draining soil . A good soil will contain lots of organic matter such as coco coir as well as perlite or vermiculite to help with drainage. Adding a handful of perlite to regular store-bought potting soil should do the trick!

Should I fertilize my Anthurium Fingers?

Anthurium Fingers should be repotted after it doubles in size or once a year , whichever comes first. Fresh potting soil has all the nutrients your plant needs, so as long as it’s refreshed yearly, you shouldn’t need to use fertilizer. Remember, plants get their energy from sunlight, not fertilizer!

Does Anthurium Fingers go dormant?

It’s common for Anthurium Fingers to go dormant in the wintertime and you may notice their growth slow down. Waterings should be spaced out more during this time.

Which region is Anthurium Fingers native to?

Anthurium Fingers is native to the Americas .

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Q: How often should I water my Anthurium Fingers?

Anthurium Fingers prefers for the soil to dry out between waterings and should be watered regularly . Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

About Anthurium Fingers

Anthurium Fingers is a relatively rare houseplant 🌿 that needs regular watering to thrive. They do best in abundant sunlight ☀ and should be less than 3 feet from a window.

Anthurium Fingers likes soil that is well draining. Your plant shouldn't need added fertilizers if you repot each time it doubles in size.

Taxonomy

Scientific name

Anthurium pedatoradiatum

Genus

Anthurium

Family

Araceae

Order

Alismatales

Also known as

Anthurium pedatoradiatu

How to care for Anthurium Fingers

Water

How often to water your Anthurium Fingers

Anthurium Fingers needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot located in Tucson, Arizona.

Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Water 0.5 cups every
9

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Light

Check the growing potential in your area

A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.

Tucson, Arizona

48% Low

Growing Anthurium Fingers in Tucson right now

Plant growth potential is currently medium 👌

January 27th, 2023

Sunlight energy as measured by “net radiation” in Tucson is currently medium 👌.

The availability of high quality sunlight in your home impacts ability for plants to thrive and is key in determinin…

Sunlight will increase by 23.4% ☀️

January 26th, 2023

Tucson is trending towards greater sunlight intensity!

The amount of sunlight in Tucson is expected to increase by 23.4% over the next 2 weeks to an average of 13.0 megajoules of energy per m² per…

Daylight will increase by 0.7 hours 📈

January 27th, 2023

This month, Tucson is getting an average of 9.4 hours of clear sky sunlight per day.

Hours of daylight will increase by 6.9% over the next two weeks. Your plants will get 10.7 total hours of dayli…

Light needs and placement for plant Anthurium Fingers: 3ft from a window

Anthurium Fingers may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves 🍃, without ample sunlight.

Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to keep it happy during this time of reduced sunlight intensity in Tucson, Arizona ⛅.

Nutrients

How to fertilize Anthurium Fingers

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Anthurium Fingers: repot after 2X growth

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.

By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.

To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Anthurium Fingers after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

When to repot Anthurium Fingers

Is this a good time of year to repot? No ⏳

January 26th, 2023

The growing potential in Tucson is low 📉.

Repotting in late fall or winter when the day lengths are shorter can be very stressful for a plant and cause it to go into shock.

It's best to repot …