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Ctenanthe lubbersiana 'Tropical Dragon'/Tropical Dragon Ctenanthe
Attractive green and white variegated foliage
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Attractive green and white variegated foliage
Close-up of the variegation pattern in the foliage
Variegation can be striking and attention getting
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Scientific Name:
Ctenanthe lubbersiana 'Tropical Dragon'
Common Name:
Tropical Dragon Ctenanthe
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
11, 12
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Height:
2- 5 feet
Spread:
2 -3 feet
Light Exposure:
Part Sun, Filtered Shade
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist
Rate of Growth:
Moderate
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
No
Comments:
The white variegation, in non-repeating patterns, add interest to the large, tropical leaves. Makes a good indoor plant where the large tropical foliage can be experienced up close. Can also be grown in containers. Cannot tolerate freezing temperatures.