Ctenanthe Burle Marxii
Ctenanthe Burle Marxii
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Ctenanthe burle-marxii, also known as the "Fishbone Prayer Plant" or "Never Never Plant," is a popular plant in the genus Ctenanthe.
It is particularly prized for its decorative leaves with unique green patterns and colors.
Care: Well-drained soil, preferably a mix for tropical plants with good moisture-holding capacity. Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate some shade. Keep the soil evenly moist but avoid letting it stand in water. It is sensitive to drying out.
Botanical Description
Scientific name: Ctenanthe burle-marxii
Origin: The origin of this species is South America, mainly Brazil
Leaves: Oblong and elliptical with a pointed end, light green with dark green, feathery patterns reminiscent of fish bones. Smooth and slightly glossy surface. The leaves are usually 10-15 cm long and 5-8 cm wide.
Habit: Clumping, spreads by underground rhizomes. Short and slightly erect stems. Rhizomatous roots, which means they spread underground and can give rise to new shoots.
Ctenanthe burle-marxii is relatively easy to care for and is quite hardy. Order Ctenanthe burle-marxii online!
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