Anthurium plant ‘A4’

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Anthurium is provided. It is a medium to large size plant, suitable for production in 15 cm to 25 cm pots from a single tissue culture produced microcutting with vigorous growth, early and abundant branching, early, year — round and abundant flowering. Striking, bright red, very glossy spathes are carried on strong peduncles slightly above foliage and sharply contrast with light colored spadixes and with dark green, thick leaves.

I claim:  
     
       1. A new and distinct cultivar of Anthurium plant named ‘A4’, substantially as described and illustrated herein, characterized particularly as to novelty by its medium to large size; relatively full growth habit; vigorous growth; early and abundant branching; early, year—round and abundant flowering; thick, dark green leaves; relatively large, bright red, very glossy, long—lasting spathes with sharply contrasting light colored spadixes carried on strong peduncles slightly above foliage.