Ctenanthe oppenheimiana
Ctenanthe oppenheimiana, commonly known as the Oppenheim prayer plant, is a tropical perennial native to Brazil. It belongs to the family Marantaceae and is appreciated for its striking foliage, which features elongated leaves with a unique pattern of green and silver stripes. The leaves can grow up to 12 inches long and have a glossy appearance.
This plant thrives in indirect light and prefers high humidity, making it ideal for indoor environments. Ctenanthe oppenheimiana is often grown as an ornamental houseplant due to its attractive leaves and low maintenance requirements. Regular watering and well-draining soil help keep it healthy.