Buy Anthurium Warocqueanum (Queen Anthurium) – Rare Velvet Leaf Aroid | Variegated Plant Shop
Make a royal statement in your rare plant collection with Anthurium warocqueanum — the legendary Queen Anthurium known for its long, velvety green leaves and shimmering silver veins.
Native to the cloud forests of Colombia, this plant isn’t just rare — it’s regal.
Each leaf can reach up to 4 feet, creating a jaw-dropping centerpiece in any collection.
Whether you’re a seasoned aroid lover or curating your first rare piece, this velvet queen will instantly elevate your plant game.
Care Tips
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Light: Prefers bright, indirect light; avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn.
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Watering: Keep soil evenly moist; avoid letting the plant sit in water to prevent root rot.
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Soil: Use a loose, well-draining aroid mix with peat, perlite, orchid bark, and charcoal for aeration.
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Humidity & Temperature: Requires high humidity (above 70%) and temperatures between 18–28°C. Sensitive to cold drafts.
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Fertilizer: Feed every 4–6 weeks during the growing season with a balanced, diluted fertilizer formulated for tropical plants.
Why Choose This Plant
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Iconic large, velvety leaves with dramatic silver veining
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Highly collectible and rare tropical aroid
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Adds elegant, vertical interest to indoor plant displays
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Perfect for enthusiasts seeking a standout specimen
Placement Suggestions
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Best near north- or east-facing windows with filtered light
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Ideal for humid rooms, greenhouses, or terrariums with controlled humidity
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Requires stable temperature and protection from drafts
Queen Anthurium for sale
Is Anthurium warocqueanum rare?
Yes, it’s considered one of the rarest and most collectible velvet-leaf Anthuriums.
Is this plant beginner-friendly?
It’s moderate in care—best for intermediate to advanced plant lovers due to its humidity needs.
What are the care requirements?
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Bright, indirect light
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High humidity (60–80%)
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Well-draining, chunky aroid soil
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Water when the top 1–2 inches are dry
How big does it get?
Leaves can reach 3–4 feet long under optimal conditions.
How fast does it grow?
It grows slowly but steadily with proper warmth, humidity, and light.
Is it safe for pets?
Like many aroids, it is toxic if ingested, so keep away from pets and kids.
Anthurium warocqueanum price
Larger/mature specimen: $120–$250+
Own a piece of plant royalty. Add Anthurium warocqueanum to your collection today.
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