Ctenanthe Burle-marxii - Amagris

Pot Size 14cm

Ctenanthe burle-marxii ‘Amagris’ – Compact Prayer Plant

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The Ctenanthe burle-marxii ‘Amagris’ is a striking prayer plant variety with its pale silver-green leaves adorned with elegant dark green herringbone markings. At night, its leaves fold upwards, showing off the subtle purple undersides – a beautiful natural movement that adds charm to any indoor plant collection. Compact and decorative, it’s perfect for tabletops, shelves, or grouped with other foliage plants.

Key Features:

✔ Unique silvery-green foliage with dark herringbone patterns

✔ Compact, clumping growth – ideal for small spaces

✔ Purple undersides provide added colour contrast

✔ Known as a prayer plant, leaves move with day and night cycles

✔ Pet-friendly and perfect for creating a lush indoor jungle

Care Instructions:

• Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light – avoid harsh sun

• Watering: Keep soil consistently moist, but never soggy

• Humidity: Prefers high humidity – mist regularly or use a humidifier

• Soil: Plant in a well-draining indoor mix rich in organic matter

• Feeding: Use a diluted liquid fertiliser every 4–6 weeks in spring and summer

• Temperature: Keep in warm rooms, ideally 18–26°C, away from cold drafts

🌿 Tip: Pair with other prayer plants like Calathea and Maranta for a stunning foliage display that showcases their leaf movement.