Anthurium Tarapotense Wild Ecotype (EXACT PLANT)

🌿 Anthurium Tarapotense – Rare Peruvian Jewel from Tarapoto

Discovered by the German botanist Adolf Engler in 1905, Anthurium tarapotense is a botanical treasure native to the tropical rainforests of Tarapoto, San Martín – Perú.
Its name “tarapotense” honors the exact region where this beautiful species was first identified, deep within the Amazon jungle.

This species is admired for its elegant, glossy green foliage, with subtle venation and a compact growth form that makes it perfect for collectors who appreciate rare Anthuriums with clean, sculptural beauty.

Each plant we offer is grown with care in its native environment, ensuring strong roots and lush new growth before shipment.

🌱 Details

• Scientific name: Anthurium tarapotense (Engl., 1905)

• Origin: Tarapoto, San Martín – Perú

• Discovered by: Adolf Engler (Germany)

• Climate: Humid tropical, warm temperatures, and filtered light

• Growth habit: Compact terrestrial/epiphytic form

• Care: Moderate humidity (70–90%), well-draining mix, indirect light

💚 Why You’ll Love It

✔️ Authentic Peruvian species — grown where it was first discovered
✔️ Perfect for tropical and aroid collectors
✔️ Easy to care for and adaptable indoors
✔️ A piece of Peruvian botanical history in your collection