Common Name: Fishbone Prayer Plant
Scientific Name: Ctenanthe burle-marxii; Calathea 'Burle Marx'
Light: medium light
Water: allow soil to dry out halfways – never completely dry but also do not allow it to be soggy; averages every 7-14 days for watering; use filtered water or water that has sat out for 24 hours instead of tap water
Care: require temperatures above 60°F and humidity levels over 50% – supplement with a humidifier, misting, or pebble tray
Details: leaves curl up at night and unfurl in the morning; foliage features light green, oblong leaves with dark green lines in a fishbone pattern; undersides of leaves are a burgundy purple
Pet friendly