[2] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit as an ornamental houseplant, kept at 15 °C (60 °F) or higher.

[4] Anthurium scherzerianum typically reaches 30–45 cm (12–18 in) tall.

[5] It produces shiny, lance-shaped leaves about 20 cm (8 in) long.

[6] Common pests include mealybugs, aphids, and soft scale.

[7] When growing indoors, it needs bright indirect sunlight for 10 to 12 hours a day depending on the season.