Ctenanthe Burle Marxii - Fishbone Prayer - Network Prayer Plant

Ctenanthe Burle Marxii, also known as the Fishbone Prayer Plant or the Network Prayer Plant, is a stunning tropical plant that is characterized by its unique ribbed foliage patterns. This plant is native to the rainforests of Brazil and requires a warm and humid environment to thrive.

Care Guide:
- Light: Indirect, bright light is best for Ctenanthe Burle Marxii. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can scorch the leaves.
- Water: Keep the soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out before watering again.
- Temperature: Ctenanthe Burle Marxii prefers temperatures between 65-75°F (18-24°C) and should be protected from drafts and cold temperatures.
- Humidity: This plant thrives in high humidity levels, so consider placing a tray of water near the plant or using a humidifier.
- Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix that retains moisture, such as a combination of peat moss, perlite, and sand.
- Fertilizer: Feed the plant with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 2-4 weeks during the growing season, from spring to fall.
- Pruning: Trim off any yellowing or dead leaves to promote new growth and maintain the plant's overall health.
- Propagation: Ctenanthe Burle Marxii can be propagated through division or by stem cuttings. Make sure to include a healthy portion of roots when dividing the plant.