In Greek, the name Anthurium means "tail flower," and refers to the long tail-like projection of the flower. The plant is native to Central and South America, where it is grown as a perennial ...

If you have a cool spot in partial shade where the soil has ample organic matter, can be kept moist and has good drainage, consider planting some anthuriums for a splash of color in your summer garden ...

Anthuriums have waxy, colorful leaves called spathes that look like flowers. As tropical plants, anthuriums prefer high humidity and a stable watering schedule. Because anthuriums are almost always in ...