Ctenanthe ‘Compact Star’ (17cm pot)

Ctenanthe ‘Compact Star’ (17cm pot)Native to South America this Ctenanthe has distinctive ornamental leaves which will add a bold, colourful element to your houseplant collection. The Calathea genus contains some of the most recognisable houseplants which can also be identified under the Geoppertia genus. These plants can be found natively across the tropical rainforests of South America. Calathea are part of the Marantaceae family which are known for their ability to move their leaves

long-lasting blooms which are actually called 'spathes'

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indirect light with consistently moist (but not waterlogged) soil

Tolerates all levels of indirect light

The bottom of the stone is slightly concave

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