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Anthurium queremalense

Queremal Velvet Anthurium

High
LightBright, filtered indirect light
High
HumidityHigh humidity (70-80%)
Warm
Temperature15-25°C
Large
SizeLarge (leaves to 100cm+)
Slow
Growth RateSlow
Advanced
DifficultyAdvanced
Wild£ · CommonVery LowCloud forests of Queremal, Valle del Cauca, Colombia, extending into northwestern Ecuador.
£6· 7cm plant

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Pricing Data Key

High/Good Confidence: A strong volume of recent sales. Highly reliable market guide.
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Moderate Confidence: A moderate volume of recent sales. Good general guide, but prices may vary.
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Limited Data: Few recent sales. Relying on shop stock listings and estimates.
AA estimated price. No UK sold listings have been found for this plant yet.
ℹ️ Baseline Index ValueThe baseline index value represents the current market rate for an established 7cm whole pot specimen. Prices for other sizes, nodes, rooted cuttings, or mother plants are calculated proportionally from this base index guide.
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Anthurium queremalense Morphology

leaf ShapeElongated sagittateArrowhead-shaped leaves, with pointed lobes at the base pointing downwards., arching
leaf Length60-100+ cm
leaf Width15-25 cm
petiole ColorPale green, terete
venationBold ivory-white primary and secondary veins
textureVelutinous
variegationN/A
growth HabitClustering, short-stemmed rosette

About Anthurium queremalense

Anthurium queremalense was described by Thomas Croat from cloud-forest specimens collected near Queremal, Colombia, and is prized among velvet-leaf collectors for its long, softly pendent leaves. The elongated, sagittate blades carry a pronounced velutinous sheen and bold ivory-white venation that stands out sharply against the deep green surface. In habitat it grows as an epiphyte in the humid, filtered light of the understory, and mature specimens can produce leaves well over a metre long that arch gracefully from a short, clustering stem. Its combination of size, texture, and slow, deliberate growth keeps it firmly in the advanced-collector tier.

Native Range

Colombia

Market Analysis

Anthurium queremalense Price Guide & Auction Value

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Before You Buy

Species-specific things to check when evaluating a listing

  • Confirm the leaves show the bold ivory-white venation against deep green described for this species; this is the clearest way to distinguish it from other elongated velvet-leaf Anthurium
  • Given mature leaves can exceed a metre in length and arch from a short clustering stem, check the offered plant's current leaf length against your available space
  • This is a slow-growing, Advanced-difficulty species from cool cloud-forest habitat (15-25°C): confirm your growing conditions can stay on the cooler side rather than typical warm houseplant temperatures
  • Note the low recorded median price here reflects thin market data rather than genuine abundance; cross-check against current specialist-seller pricing rather than relying on this figure alone
Field Notes · Vol. 111 August 2026

A Species With More Rarity Than Price Data

Queremalense is a genuine cloud-forest specialty: Croat described it from material collected near Queremal, Colombia, and in habitat it grows as an epiphyte with leaves that can arch out well over a metre long. The tracked median price on this page sits low, but that's a reflection of how few confirmed sales feed into the number, not a sign the species is common; Very Rare status and Very Low availability tell the more accurate story. Anyone buying based on the price shown here should treat it as thin data and check current specialist-seller listings directly rather than assuming it reflects real market value.

Written at AroidAtlas research station— Aroid Atlas
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How prices are calculated: The AA Price uses online sold listings converted to GBP at current exchange rates, excluding extreme outliers to ensure a fair-value guide. Falls back to UK retail average when auction data is unavailable.