Anthurium 'Cobra'

Anthurium 'Cobra' is a captivating variety of Anthurium, famous for its embossed foliage reminiscent of a snake's skin. This plant is an exotic addition to any interior thanks to its tropical allure and ornamental characteristics.

Origin: Native to the tropical regions of Central and South America, Anthurium 'Cobra' is the result of horticultural selections designed to enrich the aesthetic diversity of houseplants.

Growth: This variety shows moderate growth, forming over time a bushy bush of glossy leaves. Its dark green leaves can reach an impressive size, adding major visual appeal.

Flowers: The flowers of this Anthurium are spathes, a typical feature of the Araceae family. Anthurium 'Cobra' produces elongated spathes in shades of white and violet. 

Light: Prefers bright indirect light, but can tolerate medium light levels. Too much direct sunlight can damage foliage.

Watering: Regular watering is required to keep the substrate evenly moist, without leaving it soggy. It is important to allow the substrate surface to dry slightly between waterings.

Substrate: A well-draining mix is essential, ideally an enriched tropical plant substrate to improve drainage.

Toxicity: Anthurium 'Cobra' may be toxic if ingested, due to the presence of calcium oxalate crystals. It should be kept out of reach of children and pets to avoid accidental ingestion.

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