Light
Bright indirect • approx. 10,000–20,000 lux
Araceae
Anthurium ivanportillae
VAT included · plus
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| Country | Shipping | Free from | Transit time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | € 12.95 | € 100 | 2–4 working days |
| Belgium | € 8.95 | € 100 | 1–2 working days |
| Bulgaria | € 21.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Croatia | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Cyprus (²) | € 39.95 | No free shipping | 5–7 working days |
| Czechia | € 16.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Denmark (¹) | € 16.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Estonia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Finland | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| France (¹) | € 12.95 | € 100 | 2–4 working days |
| Germany | € 8.95 | € 70 | 1–2 working days |
| Greece (¹²) | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Hungary | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Ireland | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Italy (¹) | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Latvia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
| Lithuania | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Luxembourg | € 12.95 | € 100 | 1–2 working days |
| Malta (²) | € 39.95 | No free shipping | 5–7 working days |
| Netherlands | € 8.95 | € 100 | 1–2 working days |
| Poland | € 12.95 | € 100 | 2–4 working days |
| Portugal (¹) | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Romania | € 21.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Slovakia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
| Slovenia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
| Spain (¹) | € 14.95 | € 125 | 2–4 working days |
| Sweden | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Switzerland | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
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- ¹ Island / remote-area surcharge: added automatically at checkout for affected postcodes, including Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, Faroe Islands, Azores, Madeira, Balearic Islands, and selected Greek island postcodes. Canary Islands: we currently do not ship there.
- ² Cyprus, Greece & Malta: delivery is possible, but courier reliability can vary; arrival times and plant condition cannot be guaranteed. Our 28-day guarantee does not apply to plants shipped to these destinations due to unpredictable transit times.
- Curated selection:
Every plant is hand‑picked for health and visual appeal, so you receive a strong, well‑established plant.
- Representative photos:
Product images show a typical plant of this variety. Natural differences in leaf number, shape or variegation are normal – your plant will still match in type and quality.
- Size details:
Listed sizes refer to pot diameter (cm) and approximate overall height (cm) from the base of the pot to the tallest leaf or stem.
- “Get What You See” items:
If you are buying the exact plant shown in the photos, this is clearly stated in the size section.
- Individual photos:
One‑off photos are only provided when this is explicitly mentioned in the size section. - For special traits or small quirks, please check the full product description.
Secure shipping – carefully packed orders with safe delivery across the EU, UK and Switzerland.
28-day plant guarantee – if a plant arrives damaged or fails soon after delivery, we help you make it right.
Free returns – simple, cost-free returns according to our policy.
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Anthurium ivanportillae
Quick Care Guide
Watering
Water when ~30–50% dry
Potting mix
Airy + fast-draining • Light moisture buffer • Bark-based • Medium-chunky
Temperature
Ideal: 18–27 °C • Avoid below: 15 °C
Humidity
Humid 60–80 % +
Growth habit
life form not stated in POWO (accepted species)
Support
none
Growth speed
Average
Max size indoors
Max. height: 90 cm • Max. spread: 90 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
Ecuador; wet tropical habitat
How to read these metrics
These metrics are standardised reference points. We compile them by reviewing and cross-checking multiple botanical and horticultural references, then refining them through real-world growing experience. Source links: Plant Care Resources.
Please use the values as guidance. Conditions vary by home, so the same plant can respond differently. For plant-specific context, read the full product description and browse our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level + approximate lux at leaf level;
- Watering: “% dry” is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage • moisture buffer • base • particle size).
- Temperature: “Ideal” comfort range; “Avoid below” marks higher stress risk.
- Humidity: target bands (Normal/Moist/Humid); consistency usually matters most.
- Growth habit: growth form (rosette, trailing, climbing) for placement and training.
- Support: needed/optional/none — whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditions—expectations, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term potential; format differs for climbers vs. trailers.
- Toxicity & safety: chemical irritants/toxicity and physical hazards (spines, bristles).
- Origin & habitat: native region + typical biome/habitat as context.
Anthurium ivanportillae – Distinctive Foliage with Unique Characteristics
Anthurium ivanportillae is a captivating species within the Anthurium genus, renowned for its unique foliage and ornamental appeal. This plant is highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts for its distinctive features that set it apart from other Anthurium species.
Foliage Characteristics and Growth Habit
- Leaf Size: Mature leaves reach substantial dimensions, enhancing its visual impact.
- Leaf Texture: Smooth and glossy, reflecting light to highlight its vibrant green coloration.
- Leaf Shape: Distinctive form that contributes to its unique aesthetic.
- Growth Form: Upright growth habit with a compact structure, suitable for indoor cultivation.
- Indoor Height: Typically attains a height of 60 – 90 cm when grown indoors.
Natural Habitat and Environmental Preferences
Native to tropical regions, Anthurium ivanportillae thrives in warm, humid environments with filtered light. To replicate its natural habitat indoors, provide bright, indirect light, maintain high humidity levels, and ensure consistent warmth. These conditions will promote healthy growth and vibrant foliage.
- Native Region: Tropical regions.
- Habitat Type: Tropical rainforests with high humidity and dappled light.
- Growth Habit: Terrestrial or epiphytic, adapting to various substrates.
- Climate Requirements: Prefers temperatures between 18 – 27 °C with high humidity.
- Toxicity: Contains calcium oxalate crystals; keep away from pets and children.
Anthurium ivanportillae Care Guidelines
- Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light; avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf scorch.
- Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged; allow the top layer to dry slightly between waterings.
- Humidity: Requires high humidity; consider using a humidifier or grouping with other plants.
- Temperature: Maintain temperatures between 18 – 27 °C; avoid exposure to drafts and sudden temperature changes.
- Soil: Use a well-draining, organic-rich potting mix; incorporating orchid bark and perlite can enhance aeration.
- Repotting: Repot every 2 – 3 years or when the plant outgrows its container to ensure continued health.
- Fertilizing: Apply a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 – 6 weeks during the growing season to support robust growth.
- Propagation: Propagate through division during repotting; ensure each division has a healthy root system.
- Hydroponics: Not recommended due to its preference for organic substrates.
- Pruning: Remove any dead or yellowing leaves to maintain plant health and appearance.
Common Issues and Solutions
- Leaf Browning: Often caused by low humidity or direct sunlight; increase humidity and relocate to a spot with filtered light.
- Yellowing Leaves: May indicate overwatering; allow the soil to dry slightly between waterings and ensure proper drainage.
- Pest Infestations: Susceptible to common houseplant pests like spider mites and aphids; inspect regularly and treat with insecticidal soap as needed.
- Root Rot: Results from waterlogged soil; use a well-draining mix and avoid overwatering.
- Slow Growth: Can occur in low temperatures or insufficient light; ensure optimal growing conditions are met.
Additional Care Tips and Display Ideas
To showcase Anthurium ivanportillae's striking foliage, place it in a decorative pot that complements its vibrant green leaves. Position the plant in a location with bright, indirect light, and consider grouping it with other humidity-loving plants to create a microenvironment that supports its growth. Regularly wipe the leaves with a damp cloth to remove dust and enhance their glossy appearance.
Etymology and Botanical Background
The genus name "Anthurium" is derived from the Greek words "anthos" (flower) and "oura" (tail), referring to the plant's characteristic inflorescence. The species epithet "ivanportillae" likely honors an individual named Ivan Portilla, possibly a contributor to its discovery or classification.
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Plant Care Basics:
- Care basics – Main hub with links to all houseplant care guides.
- After delivery & first week – Unpacking, first placement, and early recovery.
- Light – How much light houseplants really need indoors.
- Watering – When to water and how to avoid root rot.
- Substrates & roots – Potting mixes and drainage for strong root systems.
- Humidity – When humidity matters and what actually helps.
- Fertilizing – Simple feeding routine without burning roots.
- Problems & pests – Yellow leaves, brown tips, bugs, and fixes that work.
- Semi-hydro – How to run low-maintenance mineral substrates.
Your new plant has just travelled a long way and needs a calm start in its new home. For step-by-step unboxing and first-week care, check our after-delivery care guide. For deeper tips on how your plant settles in over the next weeks, read our houseplant acclimatization guide.
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Anthurium ivanportillae
Sale price€85,00
Araceae
VAT included · plus Shipping costs
- Curated selection:
Every plant is hand‑picked for health and visual appeal, so you receive a strong, well‑established plant.
- Representative photos:
Product images show a typical plant of this variety. Natural differences in leaf number, shape or variegation are normal – your plant will still match in type and quality.
- Size details:
Listed sizes refer to pot diameter (cm) and approximate overall height (cm) from the base of the pot to the tallest leaf or stem.
- “Get What You See” items:
If you are buying the exact plant shown in the photos, this is clearly stated in the size section.
- Individual photos:
One‑off photos are only provided when this is explicitly mentioned in the size section. - For special traits or small quirks, please check the full product description.
Secure shipping – carefully packed orders with safe delivery across the EU, UK and Switzerland.
28-day plant guarantee – if a plant arrives damaged or fails soon after delivery, we help you make it right.
Free returns – simple, cost-free returns according to our policy.
For full details, please see:
Anthurium ivanportillae
Quick Care Guide
Light
Bright indirect • approx. 10,000–20,000 lux
Watering
Water when ~30–50% dry
Potting mix
Airy + fast-draining • Light moisture buffer • Bark-based • Medium-chunky
Temperature
Ideal: 18–27 °C • Avoid below: 15 °C
Humidity
Humid 60–80 % +
Growth habit
life form not stated in POWO (accepted species)
Support
none
Growth speed
Average
Max size indoors
Max. height: 90 cm • Max. spread: 90 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
Ecuador; wet tropical habitat
How to read these metrics
These metrics are standardised reference points. We compile them by reviewing and cross-checking multiple botanical and horticultural references, then refining them through real-world growing experience. Source links: Plant Care Resources.
Please use the values as guidance. Conditions vary by home, so the same plant can respond differently. For plant-specific context, read the full product description and browse our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level + approximate lux at leaf level;
- Watering: “% dry” is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage • moisture buffer • base • particle size).
- Temperature: “Ideal” comfort range; “Avoid below” marks higher stress risk.
- Humidity: target bands (Normal/Moist/Humid); consistency usually matters most.
- Growth habit: growth form (rosette, trailing, climbing) for placement and training.
- Support: needed/optional/none — whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditions—expectations, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term potential; format differs for climbers vs. trailers.
- Toxicity & safety: chemical irritants/toxicity and physical hazards (spines, bristles).
- Origin & habitat: native region + typical biome/habitat as context.
