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Maranta, Calathea, Ctenanthe, Stromanthe
species, hybrids and cultivars
Common Names: Prayer plants and othersFamily: Marantaceae
This is a group of tropical foliage plants that are often grown indoors, but in most of Queensland can be grown outdoors in shaded conditions.
Marantaceae in the Landscape
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Ctenanthe setosa
Stromanthe sanguinea 'Tricolour'
More Online Information
Say a Lil' Prayer Article about the prayer plants. Green Culture Singapore
Maranta leuconeura Prayer Plant. University of Florida (PDF)
Prayer Plant Maranta leuconeura. Flowers of India
Calathea zebrina Zebra Plant. University of Oklahoma
Calathea burle-marxii Blue Ice Post at "Albert's Greenhouse" blog
Calathea burle-marxii 'Green Ice' The Florez Nursery blog, NSW
Propagating Calathea roseo picta (Rose Painted Prayer Plant) John&Jacq~s Garden, Malaysia
Calathea Production Guide University of Florida, USA
Cultural Guidelines for Commercial Production of Interiorscape Calathea University of Florida
Effects of Production Light Intensity, Fertilizer Treatment and Interior Light Intensity on Ctenanthe 'Loursii' University of Florida, USA
