From ‘Michelle’ thru ‘Minerva’… Velvet leaf anthurium Colors! Markings! …& VIGOR!

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DocBlock’s velvet leaf anthurium hybrids represent unique, carefully curated genetics cultivated through his renowned selective breeding. This 2022 greenhouse bench photo features several of Dr. Block’s favorite hybrids under continuous development. They have forty years of passion to create beautiful foliage.

To the ornamental plant collector’s trained eye, the variety of DocBlock hybrids has quickly become known to enthusiasts worldwide. Several are shown side-by-side here… in a single pic! This “portfolio” of different Anthuriums by DocBlock includes a wide range of colors and markings among healthy, internationally award-winning recognized names such as: Anthurium ‘Michelle’ / Anthurium ‘DocBlock Brielle’ / Anthurium ‘Tortoiseshell’ / Anthurium ‘Black Widow’ / Anthurium ‘Red Velvet Cake’ / Anthurium ‘Brown Derby’ / Anthurium ’DocBlock Zara’ (‘26’) / Anthurium clarinervium (cv) / Anthurium ‘DocBlock Crystal Red’ / and Anthurium ‘Minerva’.

As DocBlock approaches half a century of continuing work selecting tropical ornamental plants to develop, stay tuned for first-time releases of his “next generation” velvet leaf anthuriums!

Music: Laufey – From The Start (Bewitched – 2023)