Basic Information about your Anthurium
Scientific name: Anthurium ‘Dorayaki’
Common names: Dorayaki Anthurium
Plant type: Tropical perennial ornamental epiphyte
Family: Araceae
Native range: Hybrid cultivar (not a wild species created through selective breeding from Anthurium species)
Natural habitat:
Parents are native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America
Difficulty level: Intermediate
Fun fact: Anthurium ‘Dorayaki’ gets its name from its rounded, pancake‑like leaves that resemble the traditional Japanese sweet “dorayaki,” and its velvety foliage with bold silvery veins makes it a standout in any plant collection
How to care for your Anthurium Doriyakii
It likes bright indirect light. It can tolerate lower light conditions but will slow down growth and become very leggy.
WATER
This anthurium needs soil moist, and water when it's 50% dry.
HUMIDITY
Your anthurium needs 70%+ humidity.
TEMPERATURE
It does well in temperatures between 70-90 degrees.
FOOD
It likes to be fed monthly or every other month with some general indoor plant fertilizer.
PET- FRIENDLYNESS
It's harmful to pets if ingested.
Additional Tips*
Use a well-draining substrate, such as a mixture of coconut fiber, perlite, pine bark, and activated charcoal. This ensures good aeration and prevents excess humidity.
The acclimation process takes a toll on anthuriums, so if they drop a few leaves, don't worry it will spring back in no time