Description
Ctenanthe 'Grey Star' (Ctenanthe 'Grey Star')
Ctenanthe Setosa 'Grey Star' Care
Ctenanthe (pronounced te-NANTH-ee) plants are famous for their striking variegated foliage, and the cultivar Ctenanthe setosa 'Grey Star' is no exception. It is a clump-forming plant with long oblong leaves, grey with darker green veins. Although it can produce white blooms when grown indoors, 'Grey Star' rarely flowers—this plant is all about the dramatic foliage. This evergreen, clump-forming, herbaceous perennial has large, thick leaves that feature dark green and silvery-gray stripes on the top. The undersides are also beautiful with their distinctive purple or maroon shades.
Providing your Ctenanthe setosa 'Grey Star' gets enough bright light , warmth, and moisture, these plants can thrive. Check The water moisture in the surface of the soil weekly. Only water when almost dry. Remove any only leaves by cutting at the base.
It's also a good idea to periodically wipe down the foliage with a damp cloth. Cleaning away any dust not only gives the leaves a brighter appearance, but it allows them to breathe fully.
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