Calathea Network

DISCLAIMER

1. The actual plant may differ as each pot has its own unique natural look and although look identical but never 100% similar to the image pictured here.
2. Flowers/Fruits are seasonal and plants may not be with flowers/fruits at the time of order/delivery.
3. Overall Height is measured from the bottom of the pot to the tallest point of the plant vertically.

GENERAL INFORMATION

• Calathea is a genus of several dozen species within the Marantaceae family, native to Brazil and Central America.
• Several varieties of this plant have become highly valued as house plants due to their unique foliage consisting of velvety patterned leaves.
• They are surprisingly durable plants and can bounce right back from dehydration.
• In its natural habitat, the Calathea is a forest floor dwelling plant that enjoys the shade provided by the lush tropical canopy overhead.

SOIL REQUIREMENT

• Special potting mix, well-drained soil.

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FEEDING/FERTILIZER REQUIREMENT

• Calathea does not need a lot of fertilizing, but they will flower and do well with standard houseplant fertilizer during spring, summer, and fall.
• They especially need fertilization during periods of growth and flowering.

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LIGHT REQUIREMENT

• Indirect sunlight, Part Shade.

WATER REQUIREMENT

• Like all houseplants, calathea enjoy filtered or dechlorinated water and can be a little more demanding than other houseplants.
• Simply fill your watering can and leave it overnight to dissipate the chlorine.

RE-POTTING SERVICES

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