How to grow and care for Ctenanthe burle-marxii
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Ctenanthe burle-marxii
Ctenanthe burle-marxii 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright indirect
18C° ~25C°
Every 7 days
Water
How to water Ctenanthe burle-marxii
How often should I water?
check Ctenanthe burle-marxii Every 7 days if it needs water. when it’s very cold(below 5℃), water less frequently
When do I need to water?
the top 2-3 inches of soil is dry
Light & Location
How much light does a Ctenanthe burle-marxii need?
Bright indirect
Medium
Grow light
Low
Light preference
Ctenanthe burle-marxii likes Medium light, Low light, Bright indirect light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
Check if there’s an optimal place in your house!
This plant prefers
500 ~ 10K lux to thrive!
0
20K~
500
10K
Temperature
Natural habitat
-15
8~40℃
45
Houseplant temperate preference
-15
18~25℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Ctenanthe burle-marxii at home, make sure the temperature is 18~25℃.
Humidity
Houseplant temperate preference
0
40~70%
100
Ctenanthe burle-marxii prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.
Fertilize
When should I fertilize?
Only when your plant is healthy!
How frequently should I fertilize?
1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.
Characteristic
Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
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Lifespan | Perennial |
Habitat | South America |
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