Netherlands: Anthurium growers support the Heart Foundation (Hartstichting)
Heart
The robust potanthurium characterizes itself by a big and prominent bract in the shape of a heart. The bract provides the plant colour which varies per variety in red, pink, white, green and purple. An anthurium can keep his ornamental value for months.
Health
One of the causes of heart problems is an unhealthy lifestyle. Although plants like anthurium are not a medicine, they contribute the health according to scientific investigations. Since the eighties it has proven that patients recover faster by the presence of plants. This effect is partly explained by the soothing effect which plants emanate.
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