Cyrtosperma Johnstonii – Red Jungle Aroid

Pot Size 12cm

Cyrtosperma johnstonii – Giant Jungle Aroid

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The Cyrtosperma johnstonii is a rare and dramatic aroid, admired for its large, arrow-shaped leaves patterned with bold red veins against a deep green background. Native to tropical regions, this striking plant makes a spectacular feature indoors when given the right humidity and warmth.

Key Features:

✔ Huge green leaves with striking red veining

✔ Rare collector’s aroid with a bold jungle look

✔ Upright, architectural growth – a true statement plant

✔ Adds tropical drama to conservatories and indoor jungles

✔ A must-have for serious foliage enthusiasts

Care Instructions:

• Light: Prefers bright, indirect light – avoid harsh direct sun

• Watering: Keep soil consistently moist, but never waterlogged

• Humidity: Requires high humidity (60–80%) – mist often or use a humidifier

• Soil: Best in a rich, well-draining aroid mix with perlite and orchid bark

• Feeding: Fertilise every 4 weeks during active growth with a balanced feed

• Temperature: Thrives in 20–28°C; protect from drafts and cold air

• Growth: Can reach 1–2m tall indoors with the right care

🌿 Tip: Provide extra humidity by grouping with other tropicals or placing on a pebble tray to keep the foliage lush and healthy.