Never Never Ctenanthe

Never Never Ctenanthe is generally considered an easy-to-care-for plant and makes a great choice for beginners!

Benefits of Growing Never Never Ctenanthe →

Common Never Never Ctenanthe Problems →

Never Never Ctenanthe prefers for the soil to dry out between waterings and should be watered regularly. Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Never Never Ctenanthe Water Frequency →

Never Never Ctenanthe Root Rot →

Never Never Ctenanthe can tolerate being far from a window and light source. Place it less than 6 feet from a south-facing window to ensure it receives enough light to survive 💪. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home 🏡.

Never Never Ctenanthe Light Requirements →

Never Never Ctenanthe Direct Sunlight Needs & Tolerance →

Never Never Ctenanthe is not known to cause harm to humans or pets. Regardless, if you, a family member, a cat, or dog has ingested any plant material, please consult a doctor or a veterinarian.

Never Never Ctenanthe Toxicity to Cats →

Never Never Ctenanthe Toxicity to Dogs →

Never Never Ctenanthe Toxicity to Humans →

Never Never Ctenanthe doesn’t require additional humidity. Plants absorb most water through their root system rather than their leaves, so the best way to provide humidity for your plants is through watering the soil.

Never Never Ctenanthe Humidity Needs →

Never Never Ctenanthe does best in well-draining soil. A good soil will contain lots of organic matter such as coco coir as well as perlite or vermiculite to help with drainage. Adding a handful of perlite to regular store-bought potting soil should do the trick!

Best Soil Mix for Never Never Ctenanthe →

When and How to Successfully Repot Never Never Ctenanthe →

Never Never Ctenanthe should be repotted after it doubles in size or once a year, whichever comes first. Fresh potting soil has all the nutrients your plant needs, so as long as it’s refreshed yearly, you shouldn’t need to use fertilizer. Remember, plants get their energy from sunlight, not fertilizer!

How Much and When to Fertilize Never Never Ctenanthe →

Never Never Ctenanthe is native to Central and South America.

Yes, you may see your Never Never Ctenanthe bloom with the right amount of sunlight and water.

Never Never Ctenanthe Flowers →

Never Never Ctenanthe grows vertically and new growth will emerge from the top of the plant.

How and When to Prune Never Never Ctenanthe →

USDA Hardiness Zone
Never Never Ctenanthe can be grown outdoors in USDA Hardiness Zones 10a-12b. Find your local hardiness zone here.

Never Never Ctenanthe Temperature Tolerance →

Never Never Ctenanthe can be propagated by division into new individual plants.

• Check to see if there is more than one plant. In some cases they may still be beneath the soil surface. If you feel confident, you may remove the soil to check for baby plantlets below!
• If there are multiple plants growing, unpot the plant and gently tug the plants apart, being careful not to disturb too many of the roots. They may be connected by large root segments which you may need to break to free the plantlet.
• Pot up the new plant in well-draining soil
• Repot the parent plant back into its original pot

How to Propagate Never Never Ctenanthe →

Yellow leaves aren’t always a reason to panic, and can be a normal part of a plant’s life cycle. Unless brand new leaves are turning yellow or all the leaves change color at once, it’s likely just your plant shedding old leaves.

Overwatering and root rot are the most likely cause of problems in Never Never Ctenanthe, since they are sensitive to wet soil. The leaves may also appear to be curling or drooping. Less often, yellow leaves are caused by underwatering, nutrient deficiencies, or pests.

Replace soggy soil with fresh, dry soil and download Greg to make sure your plant never gets overwatered again!

When troubleshooting a sad-looking houseplant, start by checking for signs of distress in its leaves, such as yellowing, browning, or drooping, which can indicate overwatering or nutrient deficiencies.

Inspect the soil moisture; too dry or too wet soil can cause problems.

Ensure the plant is getting the right amount of light, as too much or too little can stress it.

Finally, consider environmental factors like temperature and humidity, and adjust care routines accordingly to revive your plant.

• Common Bugs Affecting Never Never Ctenanthe →
• Drooping Never Never Ctenanthe Leaves →
• Never Never Ctenanthe Dropping Leaves →
• Never Never Ctenanthe Mushy Leaves →
• Black Spots on Never Never Ctenanthe →
• Brown Spots on Never Never Ctenanthe →
• Never Never Ctenanthe Leaves Falling Over →
• Never Never Ctenanthe Leaves Curling →
• Never Never Ctenanthe Yellow Leaves →
• Never Never Ctenanthe Root Rot →