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Ctenanthe oppenheimiana 'Tricolor'

Type: Cultivar | Edit History      Plant ID - 9002949



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Marantaceae
Genus: Ctenanthe
Species: Ctenanthe oppenheimiana
Cultivar: Tricolor
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Evergreen
  • Ornamental
  • Tropical
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 10a (to 35 F / 2 C)
  • 10b (to 40 F / 4 C)
  • 11 (Above 40 F / Above 4 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 2 to 5 feet (60 cm to 1 1/2 m)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 2 to 5 feet (60 cm to 1 1/2 m)
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Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Medium
  • Green - Dark
  • Purple
  • Variegated
  • White
  • Burgundy
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Suitable For edit
  • Container/Patio
  • Tropical Garden
Sun Exposure edit
  • Partial Shade
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Propagation Techniques edit
  • Division
Skill Level edit
  • Some Experience
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  • The magenta coloring on the underside of the foliage is quite striking. edit | delete
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zuzu's petals (2148) wrote on Nov 13 2015
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This one seems a bit fussy and finicky, to me.
I picked up a "rescue" plant from a big-box store and expected a quicker recovery than I am seeing - the plant is surviving but not thriving.

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