Ctenanthe setosa (Never never plant)

Ctenanthe setosa 200 mm
Ctenanthe setosa 250 mm
Ctenanthe setosa 300 mm
Ctenanthe setosa 300 mm
Ctenanthe setosa 300 mm
Ctenanthe setosa 300 mm
Ctenanthe setosa 300 mm
Ctenanthe setosa 300 mm
Ctenanthe setosa 300 mm
Ctenanthe setosa 300 mm
Ctenanthe setosa 300 mm
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Ctenanthe setosa (Never never plant)

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Ctenanthe setosa is a 1.2 m tall, evergreen plant with leaf. produces oblong, beautiful leaves that are a silvery green colour. Dark veins and dark purple undersides distinguish these. Tall, hairy stems hold the leaves in place. need consistent temperature and high humidity. makes a beautiful patio or inside plant. requires a warm environment to survive outside.

Light requirement: Part sun/part shade, Bright indirect sunlight, Medium indirect sunlight, and Low light tolerant

Water requirement: Medium

Watering frequency: When top 5cm of potting mix is dry to the touch

Soil: Moist but well-drained, slightly acidic

Skill level: Beginner

Growth rate: Intermediate

Suitable for containers: Yes

More info: (1) Due to frost sensitivity, we recommend bringing them indoors during winter or growing in an area protected from strong winter winds and mulching well.
(2) Prune off old dying leaves to keep the plant looking great.

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Drought tolerance: Medium

Frost tolerance: Low

Wind tolerance: Medium

Disease and pest susceptibility: Generally resistant to pests, but keep an eye out for mealy bugs, thrips, and spider mites

Mature height: 150 mm

Mature width: 80 cm

Suitable for shaping: No

Colour: Silvery-gray and dark green stripes with purple undersides

Variegation: Yes

Size: Large

Seasonality: Evergreen

Flowering: Yes; but primarily grown for it's foliage

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Fruit: Insignificant

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