Ctenanthe burle-marxii 'Amagris'
Ctenanthe burle-marxii 'Amagris'
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Botanical Name: Ctenanthe burle-marxii
Common Name(s): Ctenanthe burle-marxii 'Amagris'
Description: The Ctenanthe burle-marxii 'Amagris' is slow growing with pale grey-green, oval leaves and dramatic dark green curving stripes. The leaves are wonderfully offset by a deep purple stem and leaf underside. Ctenanthe 'Amagris' leaves close upwards at night like other prayer plants. As with the 'Amabilis', it is also commonly referred to as the Never Never Plant and Fishbone Plant.
Light Requirements: Bright, indirect light
Watering Requirements: Water when top inch of soil is dry
Suitable for: Bright living rooms, offices, and sunny windowsills.
Extra details: Average mature size: Varies by species.
Fun Fact: Traditionally used in Brazilian homes, Ctenanthe burle-marxii 'Amagris' is admired for its striking foliage and unique leaf movement at night.
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