Description
Anthurium werneri (also called Werner's Anthurium, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid found in tropical Asia, from India to the Philippines. It has an erect stem, with leaves that are dark green, lanceolate, and glossy. The flowers are white, fragrant, and arranged in a raceme. It grows in humid, shady forests.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Anthurium werneri has small, yellow-green flowers that are arranged in a panicle. The seeds are small, black, and have a smooth surface. The seedlings have a rosette of leaves that are linear and hairy.
Cultivation and Propagation
Anthurium werneri is a species of tropical plant native to Colombia. It is best grown in partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is done by division of the clumps or by stem cuttings. The cuttings should be placed in a warm and humid environment and kept moist until rooting.