Anthurium 'Doc Block Red F2' x A. Tim Anderson 'Mag/Pap Long'

🌿 Anthurium 'Doc Block Red F2' × A. Tim Anderson 'Mag/Pap Long' – Rare Hybrid Anthurium
This extraordinary hybrid combines the deep red emergent foliage and compact structure of 'Doc Block Red F2' with the elongated, velvety foliage and dark pigmentation of Tim Anderson’s 'Mag/Pap Long', a distinguished hybrid known for its highly structured form. The result is an architecturally refined Anthurium with elongated, richly pigmented leaves, defined venation, and strong upright growth, making it an exceptional selection for rare plant collectors.

Parentage & Lineage:
🧬 Anthurium 'Doc Block Red F2'

Selected from Dr. Jeff Block’s breeding program, known for deep red emergent foliage
Matures to a deep emerald green with crisp, structured venation
Compact growth habit with self-supporting, upright structure
🧬 Anthurium Tim Anderson 'Mag/Pap Long'

A Tim Anderson hybrid, collected firsthand through trades and acquisitions from Anderson’s close network
Features elongated, velvety foliage with dark green to near-black mature leaves
High structural integrity with a long, refined leaf shape and narrow petiole attachment
Morphological Characteristics:
🍃 Leaf Structure:

Inherits elongated, structured foliage from 'Mag/Pap Long', refining its sculptural aesthetic
Gains deep coloration and strong venation contrast from 'Doc Block Red F2'
🎨 Coloration & Venation:

Emergent leaves display deep red hues, transitioning to rich, dark green with a silver sheen
Retains bold, central venation and secondary venation contrast
Velvety leaf texture enhances depth and light absorption
📏 Growth Habit:

Upright, semi-epiphytic growth, maintaining structural balance with elongated leaves
Benefits from moss pole support, encouraging larger, well-formed leaf expansion
Cultivation & Care Requirements:
☀️ Light Exposure: Prefers bright, indirect light to maintain deep pigmentation and venation contrast
💧 Irrigation: Requires a well-draining, organic-rich substrate; allow the topsoil to slightly dry between waterings
🌡 Environmental Conditions: Thrives in high humidity (70-80%), warm temperatures (65-80°F / 18-27°C), and consistent airflow
🪴 Propagation: Best propagated through stem cuttings, with juvenile plants displaying early red leaf emergence and elongated structure

Defining Features from Parentage:
✅ Deep red emergent leaves from 'Doc Block Red F2'
✅ Elongated, velvety leaf form from 'Mag/Pap Long'
✅ Strong venation contrast, adding dimensionality and refined structure

Ideal Applications:
A collector’s must-have hybrid, perfect for botanical conservatories, rare aroid collections, and Anthurium enthusiasts seeking an elongated, structured hybrid with dramatic coloration.

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📦 Shipped in a pot from New Orleans, Louisiana.