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Anthurium 'Baby Purple'

Anthurium 'Baby Purple' is a captivating tropical plant admired for its deep purple spathes and glossy green leaves. This compact variety brings exotic colour and texture to New Zealand homes and gardens. Ideal for indoor displays or sheltered outdoor settings, it flowers throughout the year, adding luxury and vibrancy to any space with minimal maintenance. Perfect for collectors and tropical plant enthusiasts alike.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical
Plant type:Indoor Plants
Height:20 cm
Spread:20 cm
Flowering time:Summer
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles:Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known as
Sku16705

How to grow Anthurium 'Baby Purple' in NZ

Anthurium 'Baby Purple' thrives in bright, indirect light and warm, humid conditions. In New Zealand, it performs well indoors or in shaded, frost free garden spots. Plant in a free draining mix rich in organic matter and keep the soil slightly moist. Avoid direct sunlight on the leaves to prevent scorching. This tropical beauty flourishes in consistent warmth and humidity, making it perfect for NZ homes.

Anthurium 'Baby Purple' care tips

Caring for Anthurium 'Baby Purple' is easy. Water regularly, allowing the top layer of soil to dry slightly between waterings, and mist occasionally to increase humidity. Feed with a diluted liquid fertiliser every few weeks during the growing season to encourage strong flowering. Wipe the leaves to keep them shiny and healthy. Protect from cold drafts and avoid overwatering, which can cause root problems.

Anthurium 'Baby Purple' size, spacing, and growth rate

Anthurium 'Baby Purple' typically grows 30–50 cm tall and wide, forming a compact, lush clump. It has a moderate growth rate and flowers several times a year in ideal conditions. Space plants around 30–40 cm apart when grouped in planters. Its tidy form and manageable size make it perfect for tabletops, office spaces, and decorative pots, adding year round colour and a tropical feel.

Landscaping uses for Anthurium 'Baby Purple'

Anthurium 'Baby Purple' adds elegance and rich colour to interior and exterior designs. Indoors, it’s ideal for bright rooms, offices, and conservatories. Outdoors, it enhances shaded patios, courtyards, and tropical themed gardens. Its deep purple blooms create a bold contrast against green foliage plants like ferns and calatheas. It also performs well in decorative containers for patios or indoor centrepieces.

Why buy Anthurium 'Baby Purple' from The Plant Company?

When you buy Anthurium 'Baby Purple' from The Plant Company, you’re choosing premium NZ grown quality from New Zealand’s most trusted plant nursery. Each Anthurium is carefully nurtured to ensure strong growth and vibrant colour. Enjoy expert advice, fast nationwide delivery, and plants guaranteed to thrive in NZ conditions. Add instant tropical style and luxury to your home or garden with confidence.

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