Ctenanthe setosa
CTENANTHE
Marantaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
1.5m
Plant habit
 
0.8m

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Flowers: cream

Flowering Time: early autumn to late autumn

Leaves: silver-grey; marked dark green; bronze-purple underneath
 
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Ctenanthe setosa
CTENANTHE
Marantaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
1.5m
Plant habit
 
0.8m

FEATURES

Flowers: cream

Flowering Time: early autumn to late autumn

Leaves: silver-grey; marked dark green; bronze-purple underneath


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical & contemporary designs

Uses: informal screen, informal hedge, pot, large planter, mass planting, accents, border, poolside

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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