Anthurium Magnificum Silver - Silver Magnificent Anthurium - 4 Inch

Anthurium Magnificum Silver: The Regal Jewel of the Tropics

The Anthurium Magnificum Silver is a stunning tropical plant celebrated for its large, velvety leaves adorned with silver veining. This rare variety elevates any space with its distinctive metallic sheen and intricate textures, making it a prized choice for collectors and interior designers. Its striking foliage thrives in bright, indirect light and high humidity, making it a fantastic centerpiece for your home or office.

With proper care, this anthurium species can produce magnificent foliage that highlights its unique silvery accents, transforming your indoor jungle into a luxurious botanical retreat.

Plant Profile

Botanical Name: Anthurium magnificum ‘Silver’
Common Name: Magnificum Silver Anthurium
Family: Araceae
Native Range: Colombia and Ecuador

Care Guide

Care Level: Moderate
Light: Prefers bright, indirect light; avoid direct sun to prevent leaf burn
Water: Keep soil evenly moist but not soggy; let the topsoil dry slightly between waterings
Humidity: 60-80% recommended for optimal leaf health
Temperature: Thrives in 65-80°F; avoid drafts and sudden temperature changes
Pruning: Remove yellowing or dead leaves as needed
Feeding: Fertilize monthly during growing seasons with a balanced fertilizer
Propagation: Division or stem cuttings
Pests: Watch for mealybugs, thrips, and spider mites
Toxicity: Toxic if ingested by humans and pets

Fun Fact About Anthurium Magnificum Silver

The Anthurium Magnificum Silver is not only a showstopper for its silvery foliage but also for its air-purifying qualities. This plant helps filter toxins from the air, making it a functional and beautiful addition to any living space.

Cultivar History of Anthurium Magnificum Silver

Hailing from the tropical rainforests of Colombia and Ecuador, the Anthurium magnificum ‘Silver’ is a natural masterpiece that thrives in the understory's filtered light. First identified in the 19th century, this cultivar has been selectively bred for its stunning silver veining and velvety texture. Its rarity and striking appearance make it a must-have for serious plant collectors, ensuring its place as a true icon in the world of tropical houseplants.

Add the Anthurium Magnificum Silver to your collection today to experience the beauty and luxury of this botanical treasure.