Anthurium pentaphyllum

Climbing Five Finger Anthurium

A vining tropical aroid with a palmate-leaf, up to 18 inches wide. Has an upright purplish spadix. Many aerial roots. Also, it can grow upon itself forming an upright clump to 4 feet. Try potted as an indoor house plant with well draining epiphytic type soil on a moss pole. Shade, minimum temp. 50F. Variable species, ranging from Mexico to Brazil. It is usually found in moist to wet mountain.