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Description
Anthurium Michelle × Black Velvet is a rare hybrid Anthurium known for its dark, velvety foliage and bold veining. This collector plant can develop large, heart-shaped leaves with deep green to nearly black tones and bright contrasting veins as it matures. Its dramatic leaf shape, rich color, and soft texture make it a standout choice for rare plant collections, plant cabinets, plant stands, and bright indoor spaces.
Light Requirements
For best growth and leaf development, place Anthurium Michelle × Black Velvet in bright, indirect light. It can tolerate medium light, but brighter indirect light will help support larger leaves, stronger color, and more defined veining. Avoid direct sun, which can scorch the foliage.
Watering
Water when the top 1–2 inches of soil feel dry. Use a chunky, well-draining aroid mix and a pot with drainage to help protect the roots. Anthuriums prefer lightly moist soil, but they should not sit in standing water.
Temperature & Humidity
This plant prefers warm indoor temperatures and higher humidity. Keep it away from cold drafts, air vents, and temperatures below 60°F. Higher humidity can help support larger leaves, healthier foliage, and stronger growth.
Pet Safety
Anthurium Michelle × Black Velvet is not considered pet-safe and can be toxic if ingested by cats or dogs. It is best to keep it out of reach of pets that may chew on plants.
Best For
Anthurium Michelle × Black Velvet is best suited for plant owners who are comfortable with more attentive care and want a rare, collector-friendly Anthurium with dark velvety foliage, dramatic veining, and strong statement appeal.
Upcoming Events: Tissue Culture Workshop August 29 @ 11 am / Macramé Air Plant Holder Class Sunday Sept. 13th @ 3 pm / Moss Art Thursday Sept. 24th @ 6pm / Moss Art Thursday Oct. 1st @ 6 pm
