Ctenanthe setosa 'Silver Star' Hydroleca fragrant yellow flowers burst open

fragrant yellow flowers burst open from the tip of an emerging stalk

foliage will die back in late autumn and winter but new growth will appear in spring

5 / 30 / 30cm

they don’t ask for much

This spiny dwarf succulent shrub forms slender blue-green stems

Ctenanthe setosa 'Silver Star' Hydroleca fragrant yellow flowers burst openThe small Ctenanthe genus can be found across tropical Central and South America. Blue green leaves, with purple undersides, of Ctenanthe setosa 'Silver Star sit atop long slim deep purple stems. WATERING In S S water when 20% of the top soil has dried out. In A W allow top soil to dry out 50%. LIGHT REQUIREMENTS Indirect, shade tolerant. FEED Use a houseplant fertiliser every 3 4 weeks during the growing season (April September). REPOTTING Repot