ASSORTED CALATHEA
$15.00Price
Native to South America
Botanical Name: Calathea - Assorted
Common Name: Prayer Plant
Marantaceae Family
Arrives in a 4" nursery pot if purchased on it's own. Visit our Pots Page to view and purchase pot options.
*This plant is not considered toxic.
LIGHT
Thrives in medium or bright indirect light but can tolerate low-light conditions.
WATER
Keep soil evenly moist. Ensure adequate drainage, roots don't like sitting in waterlogged soil. Water when the top half of soil is dry to the touch. Reduce watering in winter or low-light conditions. Loves a humid environment.
TIPS
- Wipe leaves regularly to remove dust.
- Prefers 60º-80º.
- Using a humidfier is recommended for Calatheas.
- Calatheas are nyctinastic plants. This means that they respond to the onset of darkness with a circadian rythym. The movement follows the sun; at night the leaves move up, during the day the leaves move back down. This is where they get their nickname, prayer plant!
TOXICITY
Non-Toxic to pets and humans!