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Ctenanthe pilosa

Scientific Name: Ctenanthe pilosa (Schauer) Eichler
Family: Marantaceae

Ctenanthe pilosa in the New York Botanical Garden greenhouse

Recommended Temperature Zone:
Sunset®: 23-25, 27
USDA: 10

Frost Tolerance: Tender in Phoenix

Heat Tolerance: Unknown

Sun Exposure: Partial shade

Origin: Brazil

Growth Habits: Perennial to 16 inches (40 cm)

Watering Needs: Abundant water

Propagation: Division

Ctenanthe pilosa is a greenhouse plant in most of the USA.

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