The Anthurium Queen of Hearts is a tropical houseplant admired for its large, heart-shaped leaves and bold, dramatic foliage. This variety is valued for its deep green, glossy leaves and its ability to make a strong visual statement in any indoor setting.
Color and Appearance
Leaves are large, heart-shaped, and a deep, rich green with a smooth, glossy surface. The prominent veining adds texture and visual interest to each leaf. The plant grows in an upright, spreading form that becomes more impressive as it matures.
Size Information
This plant ships in a 4-inch nursery pot and typically arrives at 8 to 12 inches tall. At maturity, it can reach 18 to 24 inches in height with a spread of 12 to 18 inches. Individual leaves can measure 6 to 10 inches in length. The plant's size makes it suitable for tabletops, shelves, and floor placement in smaller rooms.
Plant Category
This is a tropical aroid in the Anthurium genus. It is grown as an indoor houseplant and is appreciated for its ornamental foliage.
Target Audience
Well-suited for intermediate plant owners who can provide consistent humidity and indirect light. A good choice for collectors who appreciate bold, tropical foliage plants. Works well in living rooms, offices, and spaces where a statement plant is desired.
Light Requirements
Bright, indirect light is ideal. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves. This plant can tolerate lower light but may grow more slowly.
Watering
Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. This plant prefers consistent moisture but should not sit in standing water. Reduce watering slightly during cooler months.
Soil and Temperature
Use a well-draining potting mix with perlite or orchid bark. This plant thrives in temperatures between 65 and 80 degrees Fahrenheit and benefits from moderate to high humidity.
Age Range
Adult
Pet Safety Warning: This plant is toxic to cats and dogs. Ingestion may cause oral irritation, excessive drooling, vomiting, and difficulty swallowing. Keep out of reach of pets. If ingestion is suspected, contact your veterinarian immediately.
Live plants are natural organisms. Slight variations in size, color, shape, and growth pattern are normal and do not constitute a defect. We recommend inspecting your plant within 48 hours of delivery and reporting any issues promptly. We are not responsible for plant decline or death resulting from improper care, environmental conditions, or factors outside our control after delivery. Please review our Return & Refund Policy for eligibility details.
