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About Prayer Plant and Earth Star
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Tender Perennial
Tender Perennial
1.3 Origin
Central America, South America
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America
1.4 Types
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Cryptanthus 'Absolute Zero' Cryptanthus 'Agate' Cryptanthus 'Alberta' Cryptanthus 'Alpine Frost'
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
Lowland evergreen rainforest, Subtropical forests
Lowland evergreen rainforest, Rainforest, Shaded sites, Wild
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
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1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-1
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1.8 Sunset Zone
H2
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1.9 Habit
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2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
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2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
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2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated
Linear
2.4 Thorns
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7% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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3.2.2 Growth Rate
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3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
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3.2.4 The pH of Soil
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3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Average
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3.2.6 Bloom Time
Indeterminate
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3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Cuttings, root cutting, Root Division
Cuttings, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires plenty of water during the growing season, Sprinkle water over foliage
Average Water Needs, Do not water excessively, Keep the Soil well drained
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
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4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
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4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
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4.6 Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Does not require fertilizer once established
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Mealy bugs, Spider mites
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Variety of soil types
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
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Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
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Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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8% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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40% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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4% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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19% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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13% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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5.4 Showy Foliage
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57% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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5.5 Showy Bark
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1% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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5.6 Foliage Texture
Coarse
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5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
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5.8 Evergreen
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5.9 Invasive
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3% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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3% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
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5.11 Attracts
Ants, Aphids, Hummingbirds, Mealybugs, Spider Mites
Ladybug beetles, Mealybugs, Scale Insects
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
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6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls, Ground Cover
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
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6.1.3 Edible Uses
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50% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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50% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Antiviral
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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Root
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6.2.3 Other Uses
Air freshner, Container, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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64% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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64% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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All Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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All Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical
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7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
CALATHEA ornata
CRYPTANTHUS
7.2 Common Name
Prayer Plant
Cryptanthus, Earth Star
7.2.1 In Hindi
Prayer plant
Earth Star
7.2.2 In German
Maranta leuconeura
Erdstern
7.2.3 In French
Prayer plant
Terre étoile
7.2.4 In Spanish
maranta leuconeura
estrella de la tierra
7.2.5 In Greek
Prayer Plant
γη αστεριών
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Маранта
Estrela da terra
7.2.7 In Polish
Prayer plant
Gwiazda ziemi
7.2.8 In Latin
Prayer plant
terra, stella
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Vascular plant
Tracheophyta
8.3 Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
8.4 Order
Zingiberales
Bromeliales
8.5 Family
Marantaceae
Bromeliaceae
8.6 Genus
Calathea
Cryptanthus
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
Not Applicable
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8.9 Subfamily
Not Applicable
Bromelioideae
8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Prayer Plant and Earth Star

Wondering what are the properties of Prayer Plant and Earth Star? We provide you with everything About Prayer Plant and Earth Star. Prayer Plant doesn't have thorns and Earth Star doesn't have thorns. Also Prayer Plant does not have fragrant flowers. Prayer Plant has allergic reactions like Not Available and Earth Star has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Prayer Plant and Earth Star and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Prayer Plant and Earth Star

Season and care of Prayer Plant and Earth Star is important to know. While considering everything about Prayer Plant and Earth Star Care, growing season is an essential factor. Prayer Plant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Earth Star season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Prayer Plant is Loam, Sand and for Earth Star is Not Available while the PH of soil for Prayer Plant is Not Available and for Earth Star is Not Available.

Prayer Plant and Earth Star Physical Information

Prayer Plant and Earth Star physical information is very important for comparison. Prayer Plant height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Earth Star height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Prayer Plant and Earth Star are as follows:

  • Prayer Plant flower color: Not Available

  • Prayer Plant leaf color: Not Available

  • Earth Star flower color: Not Available

  • Earth Star leaf color: Not Available

Care of Prayer Plant and Earth Star

Care of Prayer Plant and Earth Star include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Prayer Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Earth Star pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Prayer Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Earth Star needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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