Ctenanthe burle-marxii – Graphic foliage with natural patterns

The Ctenanthe burle-marxii is a tropical houseplant prized for its light green foliage adorned with dark green chevron patterns and its purple-tinted undersides.

Belonging to the Marantaceae family, this so-called “prayer plant” can slightly change the position of its leaves between day and night. Its elegant, contrasting patterns add an original touch to your interior décor.

You will receive a live plant rooted in a 14 cm diameter nursery pot, with an approximate height of 35 to 40 cm. Dimensions, the number of leaves, and the shades of the foliage may naturally vary depending on the specimen. The decorative pot is not included.

Why choose this plant?

• Foliage: light green with dark green chevrons and purple undersides.
• Dimensions: Ø14 cm pot; approximate height of 35 to 40 cm.
• Decoration: suitable for a bright interior, away from extreme conditions.

How to care for your Ctenanthe burle-marxii?

Light

Place it in indirect light or bright partial shade, away from intense direct sunlight.

Watering

Keep the growing medium slightly moist without waterlogging the roots; allow the surface to dry out slightly.

Temperature and humidity

It appreciates a warm, humid environment, away from radiators and drafts. Avoid prolonged exposure to cold temperatures.

Growing medium and repotting

A well-aerated, well-draining tropical potting mix is suitable for its roots. Wait until the roots are well developed before repotting in a slightly larger container.

MonJungle tip

Upon delivery, allow the plant to acclimate in a stable environment. Dimensions, the number of leaves, shades, and any flowers may naturally vary from one specimen to another.

What you will receive

1 Ctenanthe burle-marxii, Ø14 cm nursery pot, approximate height of 35 to 40 cm. The photos are for illustrative purposes; the appearance of each plant may naturally vary. Decorative pot not included.