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The Ctenanthe plant, also known as the Never Never plant, is an evergreen plant with unique, variegated foliage that can add color and liveliness to any home interior.

Origin:
 Rainforest regions of Central and South America
Light Requirements: 
Bright, indirect light. Avoid excessive direct sunlight.
Watering:
 Maintain moist soil, but avoid waterlogged conditions. Water once the top of the soil feels dry.
Soil: 
Nutrient rich, well-draining potting mix. Equal parts potting soil, peat and perlite works well.
Temperature: 
70°F-80°F.
Fertilizer: 
Balanced, water-soluble fertilizer applied monthly while the plant is actively growing. 
Humidity: 
Misting occasionally to increase the humidity around the plant. Avoid cold drafts. Keep the soil evenly moist but not soggy. Leaf curling and brown tips will develop in low humidity.
Flowering: 
Small, insignificant white/yellow flowers appear at intervals through the year when grown in good conditions.
Pruning: 
Only needed to control size and remove dead foliage. Plant will spread out if allowed to.
Re-Potting: 
Every 1-2 years in springtime
Diseases and Pests:
​ Fairly resistant. Botrytis develops in excessively moist conditions. Can get mealybugs, thrips and spider mites.
Toxicity: 
Generally safe for children and pets.

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