Geogenanthus ciliatus Cattlianthe ribbon-like petals extending 12-18 inches

ribbon-like petals extending 12-18 inches

hold a central column resembling a dove in graceful flight

though it requires specific care conditions like moderate light

thread-like sepaline tails that can extend several times the length of the flower body

Geogenanthus ciliatus Cattlianthe ribbon-like petals extending 12-18 inchesIt is a fascinating plant native to the rainforests of Central and South America. This species belongs to the family Marantaceae, known for its unique foliage. Geogenanthus ciliatus is characterized by its lance shaped leaves with distinctive markings and a velvety texture. It's commonly grown as a houseplant due to its attractive foliage. This plant prefers moderate to bright indirect light and regular watering to maintain its lush appearance.