Anthurium crystallinum ‘Dorayaki’

Anthurium crystallinum ‘Dorayaki’ is a distinctive cultivated form of Anthurium crystallinum, named for its rounded, thick-looking leaf shape that resembles the soft, circular form of its namesake. The foliage is deep green with a velvety surface, highlighted by bold, contrasting silver veins that give the plant a strong, sculptural presence.
This variety grows as a self-heading, upright Anthurium, forming a compact yet substantial plant ideal for indoor cultivation. As it matures, the leaves become broader and more defined, making it especially appealing to collectors who appreciate unique leaf proportions and texture.
Despite its refined appearance, Anthurium ‘Dorayaki’ adapts well to consistent indoor conditions and rewards proper care with steady growth and increasingly impressive foliage.
 
Care Tips for Anthurium crystallinum ‘Dorayaki’
Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can damage the velvety leaves.
Watering: Keep the substrate evenly moist but well-draining. Allow the top layer to dry slightly between waterings.
Humidity: Thrives in high humidity and benefits from a humid environment.
Temperature: Grows best between 20–28 °C. Protect from temperatures below 16 °C.
Soil: Use an airy, well-draining aroid mix with orchid bark, perlite, and organic components.
Feeding: Fertilize every 4–6 weeks during the growing season with a balanced liquid fertilizer.
 
With its rounded leaf form, pronounced veining, and velvety texture, Anthurium crystallinum ‘Dorayaki’ is a standout choice for Anthurium enthusiasts seeking something both unique and visually impactful.