Light
Bright indirect • approx. 10,000–20,000 lux
Araceae
Anthurium dressleri x
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 |
Notes
- 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.
For full details, please see:
Anthurium dressleri x
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
Unverified hybrid (parent missing); habit unknown
Support
optional
Growth speed
Slow
Max size indoors
Max. height: 60 cm • Max. spread: 60 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
Cultivated hybrid; no wild 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 dressleri Hybrid – Shifting Tones from Red to Velvet Green
This striking Anthurium is an unnamed hybrid with Anthurium dressleri Croat as one confirmed parent. The second parent remains unknown, but the result is a rare collector plant with iridescent, velvety leaves that undergo a spectacular color transformation. Young leaves emerge deep burgundy-red, shift to a metallic gold-bronze, and finally mature into lush, dark green with a velvety texture and subtle sheen. Its heart-shaped (cordate) foliage and rich color palette make it a standout piece in any indoor plant collection.
What Sets This Anthurium Hybrid Apart
- Color-Shifting Foliage: Juvenile leaves start crimson and fade through bronze to deep green, creating dramatic visual contrast.
- Velvety Texture: Mature leaves feature soft, matte surfaces that resemble fine velvet.
- Cordate Leaf Shape: Classic heart-shaped foliage with a balanced structure and subtle venation.
- Unusual Hybrid Lineage: While A. dressleri is confirmed, the second parent remains unidentified–adding to its rarity and appeal.
Natural Context of Anthurium dressleri
The species Anthurium dressleri is native to tropical Panama, typically growing as a hemiepiphyte in humid premontane forests at elevations between 400 and 800 meters. It thrives in shaded conditions with high moisture, warm air, and constant root aeration. While this hybrid is cultivated and does not occur in the wild, it inherits its growth tendencies from A. dressleri–including its velvety texture, upright habit, and sensitivity to environmental changes.
How to Care for the Anthurium dressleri Hybrid
- Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid strong sun which may burn delicate young leaves.
- Watering: Let the top 2 – 3 cm of substrate dry before watering again. Good drainage is essential to prevent root stress.
- Humidity: Needs stable humidity of at least 70 %. Dry air causes browning or leaf curl.
- Temperature: Ideal range: 19 – 27 °C. Avoid temperature drops or exposure to cold windowsills.
- Substrate: Use an airy, organic-rich mix – orchid bark, perlite, coconut chips, and a touch of sphagnum for moisture balance.
- Fertilizing: Monthly feeding with a gentle calcium- and magnesium-rich fertilizer supports healthy foliage.
- Repotting: Every 1 – 2 years, or once roots circle the pot. Choose shallow containers with high porosity.
- Semi-Hydro Suitability: Adapts well to mineral substrates with careful hydration cycles and adequate airflow.
Care Challenges and Fixes
- Leaf Browning: Caused by dry air or mineral buildup. Use soft water and raise humidity to prevent tip burn.
- Slow Leaf Development: Often due to low humidity or insufficient nutrients. Improve conditions and check substrate health.
- Pest Vulnerability: New foliage can attract spider mites or thrips. Inspect regularly and treat early with neem or soap spray.
- Yellowing Leaves: Most commonly due to overwatering. Adjust frequency and allow substrate to breathe.
Botanical Insights and Etymology
The genus name Anthurium combines Greek ánthos (flower) and ourá (tail), referring to the spadix. Anthurium dressleri, described by Thomas B. Croat in 1980, honors botanist Robert Dressler, who contributed extensively to tropical botany. While this hybrid remains unnamed, it captures the rare ornamental traits of its lineage–especially the velvet finish and multistage color shifts.
Add a Rare Anthurium Hybrid to Your Collection
Ready for something unique? This Anthurium dressleri hybrid offers texture, color, and rarity all in one. A perfect choice for collectors who want more than just green foliage. Order yours today and enjoy the slow drama of color transformation!
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 dressleri x
Sale price€395,00
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 dressleri x
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
Unverified hybrid (parent missing); habit unknown
Support
optional
Growth speed
Slow
Max size indoors
Max. height: 60 cm • Max. spread: 60 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
Cultivated hybrid; no wild 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.
