Anthurium Clarinervium — Velvet Heart
🌿 Bright interior / Partial shade • 💧 Moderate watering • 🍃 Graphic & velvety foliage • 🌱 Easy care
Anthurium Clarinervium, nicknamed velvet heart, captivates with the striking beauty of its thick, dark green leaves veined with bright white. This tropical gem from Mexico stands out as a true botanical work of art, perfect for enhancing an urban and elegant decor.
Compact, easy to care for, and refined, this Anthurium adapts perfectly to bright interiors, creating a soothing and sophisticated atmosphere in small spaces such as on a desk, console, or shelf.
Exposure & location
Anthurium Clarinervium prefers soft, filtered light, protected from direct sunlight. It enjoys bright and slightly humid environments.
- Exposure: bright interior or partial shade.
- Ideal: living room, office, bedroom, or relaxation area.
- Temperature: between 18 and 25 °C, without cold drafts.
- Substrate: airy mix for tropical plants (potting soil, coconut fiber, and perlite).
Verdeia tip: place your Clarinervium near an east or north-facing window to preserve the velvety texture of its leaves.
Watering & care
- Watering: moderate; keep the soil slightly moist without excess.
- Frequency: about once a week, depending on the season.
- Humidity: appreciates a slightly humid atmosphere (regular misting).
- Fertilizer: every 3 to 4 weeks in spring and summer with green plant fertilizer.
- Care: easy, wipe leaves with a soft cloth to preserve their velvety shine.
Always let the top layer of soil dry between waterings to avoid any risk of root rot.
Decor ideas & plant pairings
With its thick foliage and contrasting veins, Anthurium Clarinervium is a striking piece that immediately draws the eye. It pairs beautifully with other plants with soft or colorful foliage to create a chic and contemporary natural corner.
- To pair with: Calathea, Monstera Adansonii, or Philodendron Scandens for a balanced tropical vibe.
- Ideal pot: matte stoneware, beige or terracotta for a natural and modern contrast.
- Ambiance: perfect for an urban, design, or bohemian interior.
Display it on a console or shelf at eye level to fully appreciate the graphic pattern of its leaves.
Verdeia tips
- Use non-calcareous water at room temperature for watering.
- Avoid direct sunlight to preserve the velvety texture of its leaves.
- Regularly mist the foliage to maintain tropical humidity.
- Rotate the plant occasionally for even growth.
- Clean the leaves by hand with a soft cloth to avoid water spots.
Technical characteristics
- Botanical name: Anthurium clarinervium
- Common name: Velvet Heart
- Origin: Mexico
- Pot size: Ø15 cm
- Approximate height: 25 cm
- Maximum adult size: about 40 cm
- Exposure: bright interior / partial shade
- Watering: moderate
- Care: easy
- Toxicity to animals: slightly toxic if ingested
- Decor style: urban jungle / natural chic
Our Verdeia commitments
They embraced nature with Verdeia
Camille, Toulouse“I am amazed by the quality of the plant received! Careful packaging, impeccable foliage, and fast delivery. Thank you Verdeia”
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FAQ – Everything to know before adopting your Verdeia plant
How are my plants prepared before shipping?
All our plants are carefully selected from our European partner producers.
Before shipping, they are watered, cleaned, and protected by breathable and secure packaging.
Each package is designed to ensure that your plant arrives in perfect health and without stress related to transport.
Will the plant look exactly like the photo?
The photos shown are true to the variety and the announced size (pot diameter and approximate height).
Each plant being unique, slight differences in shape, foliage, or shade may exist — that is what makes them so charming!
What are the delivery times and conditions?
Shipping is done within 48 business hours, with tracked delivery throughout Europe.
Plants are shipped from Monday to Wednesday to prevent them from being stuck over the weekend.
You receive a tracking link as soon as the package is dispatched.
What to do upon receiving my plant?
Open your package upon receipt, carefully remove the plant from its packaging and let it acclimate for 24 hours in its new environment before watering it.
If it has slightly suffered from transport, it will quickly regain its shape after one or two days in the light.
Can I put this plant outside?
It depends on the species. Most indoor plants prefer a bright place without direct sunlight, while outdoor plants like more direct light.
Refer to the exposure advice in the product description to know if it is suitable for a balcony, a terrace, or indoors.
What to do if my plant arrives damaged?
If your plant appears to have suffered during transport, contact us within 48 hours with a photo of the problem.
Our team will take the time to assess the situation and find the best solution: replacement, partial refund, or recovery advice.
Your satisfaction and the health of your plant remain our priority 🌿.
Can I return a plant?
Since plants are living beings, we do not accept standard returns.
However, we guarantee good health upon delivery: if the plant arrives damaged, it will be replaced free of charge.
For any other case (order error, cache-pot, accessory), returns are possible within 14 days.

