SKU: 2013086079
anthurium in a pot

anthurium in a pot 30

Sale price$19.05 Regular price$21.17
Save 10%

Pay in installments of $5.29 with ShopPay, AfterPay and Klarna

Shipping Estimate
USA
  • USA
  • CAN

Ships within 48 hours · Estimated delivery Sep 28 - Oct 3

Promo Codes Available:

For Your Every Summer RSVP, with Code: SUMMER15

Description

anthurium in a pot 30Anthurium andreanum Vanilla, also known as the Vanilla Anthurium, White Flamingo Flower, or Painters Palette, is an elegant tropical plant celebrated for its creamy white spathes and glossy green foliage. A member of the Araceae family and native to the rainforests of Colombia and Ecuador, this variety brings timeless beauty and sophistication to any indoor space. The plants signature flowers are not true blooms but spathes waxy, heart shaped modified

Anthurium andreanum ‘Vanilla’, also known as the Vanilla Anthurium, White Flamingo Flower, or Painter’s Palette, is an elegant tropical plant celebrated for its creamy-white spathes and glossy green foliage. A member of the Araceae family and native to the rainforests of Colombia and Ecuador, this variety brings timeless beauty and sophistication to any indoor space.

The plant’s signature flowers are not true blooms but spathes — waxy, heart-shaped modified leaves surrounding a slender spadix. In ‘Vanilla’, the spathes are a soft, creamy-white with a subtle yellow or pale green tint, complemented by deep green, leathery leaves. The contrast between the bright white “flowers” and the rich green foliage makes it a striking centrepiece for modern homes and offices.

Compact, long-flowering, and easy to care for, Anthurium ‘Vanilla’ adds a touch of tropical elegance year-round, producing its distinctive blooms for many months at a time.


Anthurium andreanum ‘Vanilla’ – Care Guide

Light

Thrives in bright, indirect light. Too much direct sun can scorch the spathes and leaves, while too little light may reduce flowering. A bright room with filtered daylight is ideal to encourage regular blooms.

Watering

Keep the soil lightly moist, watering when the top 2–3 cm feels dry. Anthuriums prefer consistent moisture but dislike waterlogging. Allow excess water to drain freely and reduce watering slightly during winter.

Temperature and Humidity

  • Temperature: Prefers warmth, 20–28°C. Avoid cold draughts and temperatures below 15°C.

  • Humidity: Requires moderate to high humidity (60–80%). Mist regularly or use a humidifier to maintain lush foliage and healthy blooms.

Soil and Potting

Use a light, free-draining mix, such as peat-free houseplant compost blended with orchid bark, perlite, and coco coir. Anthuriums are semi-epiphytic and appreciate an airy substrate. Repot every 1–2 years in spring to refresh the mix and encourage new growth.

Feeding

Feed every 4–6 weeks during spring and summer with a high-potassium fertiliser to promote blooming. Avoid over-fertilising, which can lead to leaf burn. Stop feeding in autumn and winter.

Pruning and Maintenance

Remove faded spathes and any yellowing leaves at the base to maintain a neat appearance. Wipe the leaves with a soft, damp cloth to keep them glossy and free of dust.

Growth and Maturity

A moderate grower, typically reaching 40–60 cm tall indoors. Under the right conditions, Anthurium ‘Vanilla’ will flower several times a year, with each spathe lasting for up to 8–12 weeks.

Common Issues

  • Brown edges or tips: Low humidity or watering with hard water.

  • Yellowing leaves: Overwatering or poor drainage.

  • No flowers: Insufficient light or lack of nutrients.

  • Pests: Occasionally mealybugs, thrips, or aphids — treat promptly with neem oil or insecticidal soap.

Background and Benefits

Anthurium andreanum has been cultivated for over a century for its striking spathes and tropical appeal. The ‘Vanilla’ cultivar offers a softer, more neutral alternative to the classic red Anthurium, fitting seamlessly into light, airy interiors.

In addition to its beauty, this plant is also an air purifier, filtering common indoor pollutants while bringing calm and freshness to your space. Its long-lasting blooms make it a favourite gift plant, symbolising hospitality and happiness.


✅ Quick Care Summary

  • Light: Bright, indirect; avoid direct sun

  • Water: Keep lightly moist; allow topsoil to dry slightly

  • Temperature: 20–28°C; avoid below 15°C

  • Humidity: High (60–80%)

  • Soil: Airy, free-draining compost with bark and perlite

  • Feed: Every 4–6 weeks in spring/summer

  • Growth: Compact, 40–60 cm; glossy green leaves and creamy-white, waxy spathes


⚠️ Toxicity Note: Like all Anthuriums, ‘Vanilla’ is toxic if ingested due to calcium oxalate crystals. Keep away from pets and children.


🌿 Styling Tip:
Display Anthurium ‘Vanilla’ in a decorative ceramic pot in a bright living space or office. Its creamy-white spathes look especially beautiful in minimalist interiors or when paired with dark foliage plants like Ficus ‘Melany’ or Philodendron ‘Congo Green’.

    Shipping Notes
    • Free Standard Shipping on $100+ Orders to the USA.
    • Except Preorder products are shipped in 48 hours.
    • Delivery to the USA:
    1. Standard Shipping : 3-10 business days
    • If time is of the essence, please consider selecting expedited delivery for faster service.
    Exchange/Return Notes
    • We offer a 30-day return/exchange service after receiving.
    • Final sale items are not eligible for returns or exchanges.
    • To process your return/exchange, please contact us at [email protected]
    • Please click here for more details>>> Return & Exchange Policy
    SKU: 2013086079

    Discover Niche Categories That Outsell anthurium in a pot

    Top-Converting Item to Boost Your Average Order

    4.4 ★★★★★
    Based on 23 reviews
    Sort
    Highest Rating
    Newest First
    Oldest First
    Product Reviews
    T
    Verified Purchase
    Tinkerbell
    Battle Creek, US
    ★★★★★ 3
    Fun for Fido but flimsy
    Color: A2-Blue
    My 15 yearold mini Schnauzer, Sam, played with this for less than 1 hour and tore the rubber sleeve off it. I will say the toy itself is a genius idea. Sam was absolutely ensconced. I wish it were made sturdier.
    WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
    Reviewed in the United States on January 24, 2026
    S
    Verified Purchase
    sheila b.
    Fort Morgan, US
    ★★★★★ 4
    It does exactly what they say it does! Worth the money
    Color: A1-Red
    It arrived quickly. It’s a fun toy! It’s the right size for cats. Definitely worth the money. It is exactly as described. So far, the quality seems very good and it seems durable. The instructions are on the side of the box, which makes learning how to operate it easy. I love it that it’s red, because my kitty seems to be attracted to red. My kitty is very interested in it, yet isn’t quite sure what to think of it. I love that it changes directions on its own so that it doesn’t get stuck or lost under furniture, which is typical for a ball that cats play with. It seems to only go two, three or four feet in one direction and then it changes directions, which is both good and bad. I just wish it would go farther in one direction before changing directions so that my kitty could chase it farther, as we have plenty of space in our house for her to run. But that certainly could be a plus for other cats, enjoying not knowing where the ball is going to go next and really keep them on their toes.
    WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
    Reviewed in the United States on January 20, 2026
    O
    Verified Purchase
    Olcay
    New York, US
    ★★★★★ 5
    Cat loves this
    Color: A1-Red
    This toy is great for keeping pets entertained. The ball moves quickly and the tail makes it even more fun for cats to chase. It’s rechargeable and easy to use, and my pet stayed interested much longer than with regular toys.
    WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
    Reviewed in the United States on March 15, 2026
    D
    Verified Purchase
    Darin
    Boise, US
    ★★★★★ 5
    Really cool cat toy for even the most picky cat!
    Color: A1-Red, Color: A1-Red
    I love it, wow. Our cat is picky with toys, but even he was intrigued by it. It really kept his attention, which is hard to do. It comes with three modes: fast, slow, and interactive. The only thing is that hair can get all trapped up in it because it's a wheel, so keep your house clean I guess lol. The tail also came off once, so you gotta snuggly get it on up there. Really cool cat toy though, I'm happy I got it lol
    WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
    Reviewed in the United States on February 23, 2026
    C
    Verified Purchase
    Cheryl
    Bozeman, US
    ★★★★★ 1
    Not worth the money
    Color: A1-Red
    My small Chihuahua loved this toy. It kept him entertained until it would stop working. He only gets about 10 minutes of play and it's no longer charged to use. I even bought a second one thinking the first one might have been just bad luck, but nope, the same problem. It seems most of these interactive toys are only given 2 to 3 stars. I'm disappointed but more importantly, my pup is even more.
    WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
    Reviewed in the United States on March 24, 2026

    recommand products