Anthurium Velvet Abyss (Crystal Sky x Papillilaminum) lanigerum plant and durable in a manner

and durable in a manner that makes the plant feel almost architectural rather than botanical

The chimeric variegation is entirely spontaneous and cannot be influenced by the grower — the newest leaf emerging orange is the clearest authenticating marker separating a true Persimmon Princess from a Pink Princess being sold under the wrong name

it benefits from a vertical support to encourage its natural scrambling habit and larger leaf expression over time

It represents one of the most recently described species in the collector trade

then water thoroughly — more susceptible to overwatering than underwatering

Anthurium Velvet Abyss (Crystal Sky x Papillilaminum) lanigerum plant and durable in a mannerAnthurium Velvet Abyss Anthurium 'Crystal Sky' (Anthurium crystallinum Anthurium besseae aff.) Anthurium papillilaminum A three lineage hybrid combining the venation focused 'Crystal Sky' itself a cross of A. crystallinum and A. besseae aff. that pairs crystalline silver white venation with the besseae lineage's vein brilliance and velvety surface against A. papillilaminum, the Panamanian understory species known for its thick, papillose velvety leaf