🌿 Exotic Beauty: The Ctenanthe 'Burle-Marxii', also known as Maranta, originates from the tropical rainforests of South America and captivates with its green-silver striped leaves with a purple underside. 🌙 Living Plant: Like its relative, the Calathea, the Ctenanthe raises its leaves at night – a fascinating spectacle that provides tranquility and a tropical ambiance. 💧 Easy to care for & adaptable: Prefers a bright location without direct sunlight and always slightly moist soil. Ideal for plant lovers with little experience. ☀️ Optimal Growth: Regularly provide small amounts of water and protect from drafts. The plant is sensitive to changes in location – therefore, place it as consistently as possible. 🐾 Pet-friendly: The Ctenanthe is non-toxic and thus perfect for households with children and pets. 📦 Delivery Contents: 1x Ctenanthe 'Burle-Marxii', approximately 25–40cm high, delivered in a Ø12cm nursery pot, transport-safe & ready to plant. The Ctenanthe 'Burle-Marxii', also known as Maranta, is a tropical beauty that immediately catches the eye with its striking, artfully patterned leaves. Its leaf tops display elegant green-silver stripes, while the undersides are bathed in rich violet – a fascinating play of colors that enhances any room. Particularly unique is the plant's "living behavior": In the evening, it raises its leaves, only to open them again in the morning. This phenomenon makes the Ctenanthe a true "living plant," bringing movement and naturalness into your home. 🌿 Care Instructions: – Location: Bright to semi-shaded, without direct sunlight – Watering: Keep evenly moist, but avoid waterlogging – Humidity: Medium to high – ideal in the bathroom or with a humidifier – Temperature: 18–25 °C – Fertilization: Every 2–3 weeks in spring and summer with houseplant fertilizer – Care Tip: Keep the location as constant as possible, as the plant is sensitive to changes 💚 Benefits of the Ctenanthe 'Burle-Marxii':