{"product_id":"ctenanthe-burle-marxii-fishbone-prayer-plant","title":"Ctenanthe Burle Marxii, Fishbone Prayer Plant","description":"\u003cp\u003eSize: Please choose (Single- Bushy) | Pot Included (2.5\"-5\")\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jiffyplants.com\/ctenanthe-burle-marxii-fishbone-prayer-plant\/\"\u003eCtenanthe Burle Marxii\u003c\/a\u003e, also known as the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jiffyplants.com\/ctenanthe-burle-marxii-fishbone-prayer-plant\/\"\u003eFishbone Prayer Plant\u003c\/a\u003e, is a striking houseplant prized for its patterned foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch5\u003eHere's a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EuL8FEEqTdM\"\u003eguide to keeping your Ctenanthe Burle Marxii, Fishbone Prayer Plant happy\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/h5\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/jiffyplants.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ezgif.com-gif-maker-84.webp\" alt=\"Ctenanthe Burle Marxii, Fishbone Prayer Plant\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"\u003e Ctenanthe Burle Marxii, Fishbone Prayer Plant \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrefers bright, indirect light. An east or west-facing window is ideal, but avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIt can tolerate lower light conditions, but this may result in slower growth and less vibrant variegation. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eKeep the soil consistently moist during the warmer months (spring and summer). Water when the top inch of the soil feels dry to the touch.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse non-calcareous water such as rainwater or distilled water, as it is sensitive to impurities in tap water that can cause brown leaf tips or spots. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnsure the pot has good drainage to prevent waterlogging, which can lead to root rot. Drain away any excess water. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReduce watering slightly in the winter months when the plant's growth slows down, but don't let the soil dry out completely. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCtenanthe Burle Marxii thrives in high humidity, ideally above 60%, mimicking its tropical native environment. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLow humidity can lead to brown, crispy leaf edges. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncrease humidity by: \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMisting the plant regularly with non-calcareous water.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlacing the pot on a pebble tray filled with water (ensure the bottom of the pot is not sitting directly in the water). \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUsing a humidifier. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGrouping plants together to create a more humid microclimate. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/jiffyplants.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/ctenanthe-burle-marxii-fishbone-prayer-plant-12cm-pot-pet-friendly-house-plant-392457_1400x.webp\" alt=\"Ctenanthe Burle Marxii, Fishbone Prayer Plant\" width=\"956\" height=\"956\"\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaintain a temperature range of 18-27°C (65-80°F).\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAvoid placing the plant in drafty areas or near extreme temperature fluctuations. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse a well-draining potting mix that also retains some moisture. A mixture of peat moss or coco coir with perlite is suitable. Some recommend adding orchid bark for extra drainage.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnsure the pot has drainage holes.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeed your Ctenanthe Burle Marxii with a diluted balanced liquid houseplant fertilizer every 2-4 weeks during the active growing season (spring and summer).\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReduce or stop fertilizing during the fall and winter months.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRepotting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eRepot every 1-2 years, or when the plant becomes root-bound, into a slightly larger pot. Spring is the best time for repotting. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eRemove any yellowing, brown, or dead leaves to keep the plant tidy and healthy. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe easiest way to propagate Ctenanthe Burle Marxii is by division during repotting. Gently separate the rhizomes, ensuring each division has some roots and leaves, and pot them separately. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Issues:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrown leaf tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e Often caused by low humidity, tap water, or inconsistent watering.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYellowing leaves:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can be a sign of overwatering, poor drainage, or nutrient deficiencies. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrooping leaves:\u003c\/strong\u003e May indicate underwatering or temperature stress. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpider mites:\u003c\/strong\u003e These pests can be attracted to the plant, especially in dry conditions. Check the undersides of the leaves regularly. Increase humidity and treat with insecticidal soap or neem oil if necessary. \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/jiffyplants.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ezgif.com-gif-maker-85.webp\" alt=\"Ctenanthe Burle Marxii, Fishbone Prayer Plant\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"\u003e Ctenanthe Burle Marxii, Fishbone Prayer Plant \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToxicity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCtenanthe Burle Marxii is generally considered non-toxic to pets and humans. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eBy providing the right conditions, your Ctenanthe Burle Marxii will reward you with its beautiful and unique foliage for years to come!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jiffy Plants","offers":[{"title":"Multiple Shoots","offer_id":51704759484718,"sku":"JP-ctenanthe-burle-marxii-fishbone-prayer-plant-multiple-shoots","price":599.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Single Shoot","offer_id":51704759517486,"sku":"JP-ctenanthe-burle-marxii-fishbone-prayer-plant-single-shoot","price":189.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0950\/1091\/4606\/files\/ezgif.com-gif-maker-85.webp?v=1770149655","url":"https:\/\/foliages.in\/products\/ctenanthe-burle-marxii-fishbone-prayer-plant","provider":"Foliages.in","version":"1.0","type":"link"}