THE ANTHURIUM HAS BEEN GIVEN MANY NICK NAMES, AT MARTHAS BUNCH WE CALL IT A MOTHERS HEART AKA WILD AND FRAGILE. LONGEVITY: IT IS WIDELY CONSIDERED THE STRONGEST, LONGEST BLOOMING AND MOST RESILIENT FLOWERING HOUSEPLANT IN THE WORLD, BLOOMING ALL YEAR ROUND.  RESILIENCE: THEY ARE EASY TO CARE FOR AS PLANTS AND ARE HIGHLY ADAPTABLE. CARE REQUIREMENTS: THEY PREFER WELL-DRAINING POTTING SOIL AND SHOULD BE WATERED ABOUT ONCE A WEEK IN WINTER AND TWICE A WEEK IN SUMMER. CONCLUSION:  EVERY MUM SHOULD HAVE THIS PLANDT AND/OR A BUNCH OF FLOWERS.