Say hello to the Ctenanthe lubbersiana, a plant that doesn't need a common name to stand out. With its striking leaf colors and unique indoor presence, this plant is a true conversation starter.
Ctenanthe lubbersiana
Dappled Sunlight
Can grow in dappled sunlight conditions.
High Water Needs
Requires frequent watering but doesn't tolerate standing water. Needs regular attention.
Prefers Loamy or Sandy Soils
Best in loamy or sandy soils. Rocky soil may pose moderate challenges.
Moderately Adaptable Soil pH
Can thrive in multiple pH ranges.
Safe For Humans
No known toxic effects or skin irritation risks.
Safe for All Animals
No known safety risks to pets or livestock.
57%
Ease Of Care Score
100%
Safety Score
About Ctenanthe lubbersiana
The Ctenanthe lubbersiana is a medium-sized indoor plant, standing proud at 2-3 feet in height and spreading out to a width of 3-4 feet. Its leaves are a spectacle in themselves, boasting a vibrant mix of beige, canary, and verdant hues. But wait, there's more! This plant also produces amber and snowy flowers, adding to its multi-colored charm.
Did you know that the Ctenanthe lubbersiana is a member of the Marantaceae family, also known as the 'prayer plant' family? This is because many plants in this family have the unique ability to raise and lower their leaves from day to night, as if in prayer.
Our design recommendations
As an indoor plant, the Ctenanthe lubbersiana is perfect for adding a pop of color to your living room, office, or even your bedroom. Just make sure it's placed in a vessel that allows it to spread out and show off its beautiful leaves.