Ctenanthe lubbersiana-Golden Mosaic Plant-Striking variegated foliage 8" Pot
Ctenanthe lubbersiana-Golden Mosaic Plant-Striking variegated foliage 8" Pot
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Ctenanthe lubbersiana
Description
Ctenanthe lubbersiana, commonly known as the Golden Mosaic Plant, is a tropical perennial known for its striking variegated foliage. The leaves are typically green with yellow or cream-colored patterns, making it a popular choice for adding a splash of color to indoor spaces.
Suggested Uses
This plant is ideal for indoor decoration, particularly in areas with indirect light. It can also be used in shaded outdoor gardens in warmer climates. Its attractive foliage makes it a great choice for container gardening and as a focal point in plant arrangements.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Ctenanthe lubbersiana -
Common Name: Golden Mosaic Plant -
Size & Growth: Typically grows up to 3 feet tall and 2 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 10-12 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Rarely blooms indoors -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Bright, indirect light -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: Yes -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other tropical plants like Calathea and Maranta
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Use a well-draining potting mix -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Rich, well-draining soil -
Humidity: Prefers high humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Trim dead leaves to maintain appearance -
Winter Care: Protect from cold drafts and temperatures below 60°F -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Feed monthly during growing season with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn
