Anthurium Fort Sherman x Variegated Carla Blackiae

Anthurium Fort Sherman x Variegated Carla Blackiae is a rare collector hybrid combining the robust structure and vigor of Fort Sherman with the refined form and variegated lineage of Carla Blackiae. This cross produces elegant foliage with deep green to darker tones, strong venation, and the genetic potential for variegation expression.

As a hybrid influenced by a variegated parent, plants from this cross may show variation in color, pattern, and intensity as they mature. Each specimen is genetically unique and valued for long-term development and collector appeal.

Product Details

• Botanical name: Anthurium Fort Sherman x Variegated Carla Blackiae

• Plant type: Hybrid Anthurium

• Form: Small to medium potted plant

• Feature: Dark-toned foliage with strong venation; variegation potential due to parentage

• Growth habit: Upright, moderate growth

• Grown in: Chunky aroid mix for excellent root aeration

• Condition: Rooted, acclimated, and actively growing

• Each plant is selected for healthy roots, balanced growth, and strong leaf structure

Natural variation occurs. Leaf shape, darkness, and any variegation expression will vary between plants and may change as the plant matures.

Growing Conditions

• Temperature: 70 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit

• Humidity: 65 to 85 percent recommended

• Light: Bright, indirect light to support healthy growth and foliage development

Care Instructions

• Water: Keep the medium lightly moist but never saturated. Allow the top layer to dry slightly between waterings.

• Humidity: Higher humidity supports stronger leaf development and texture. Acclimate gradually if grown outside a cabinet.

• Temperature: Maintain above 65 degrees Fahrenheit and avoid drafts.

• Soil: Use a breathable aroid mix with bark, perlite, and sphagnum or coco chips.

• Fertilizer: Feed monthly during active growth at one-quarter to one-half strength.

• Support: Upright growth may benefit from light support as foliage matures.

Why Collectors Love It

Fort Sherman x Variegated Carla Blackiae is prized for its strong hybrid vigor, dark elegant foliage, and the added intrigue of variegated lineage. Each plant offers unique expression and long-term potential, making it an exciting addition for serious Anthurium collectors.