Anthurium Papillilaminum 'New Pap 1' x A. Portillae 'NSE Dewey Fisk Clone' (A20)

🌿 Anthurium 'New Pap #1' × A. portillae 'NSE Dewey Fisk Clone'

This cross merges the rich velvety texture and dark pigmentation of Anthurium papillilaminum 'New Pap #1' with the exaggerated lobes and structured venation of A. portillae 'NSE Dewey Fisk Clone'. Seedlings are expected to display strong contrast, defined leaf shape, and a unique combination of upright form and trilobed posture.

🍁 Emergent Leaf Coloration

Emergent leaves display a vibrant copper-red to reddish bronze tone, transitioning through deep olive green as they mature. Veins emerge bright yellow-green against the red background before softening into chartreuse as the foliage expands.

🪴 Stature & Form

Mature foliage is expected to take on a trilobed to sagittate shape, with defined posterior lobes and a strong central midrib. Expect medium to large leaf size, velvety surfaces, and upright growth with mild cupping during the juvenile phase. The New Pap #1 influence lends a dense, broad blade, while portillae contributes elongation and lobe separation.

🌱 Breeding Notes

New Pap #1 is a selected papillilaminum form known for its dark velvet, bright venation, and compact, upright growth. The pollen donor, A. portillae 'NSE Dewey Fisk Clone', traces to Dewey Fisk through NSE Tropicals and is characterized by its bold lobes and pronounced venation. This cross is expected to yield striking foliage with collector-grade texture and form, with emergent coloration being a standout feature.

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📦 Shipped in a container from New Orleans, Louisiana.