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Calathea Roseopicta 4"

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Item # 15547

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4"

The Calathea Roseopicta  is a stunning houseplant known for its beautiful, patterned leaves. Here's a summary of its key features and care requirements:

Appearance:

  • Leaves: Large, oval-shaped leaves with dark green central stripes framed by lighter green edges. The underside of the leaves is a deep purple, adding to its visual appeal.
  • Size: Can grow up to 1 meter tall and wide.

Care:

  • Light: Thrives in indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves.
  • Water: Keep the soil moist but not soggy. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out before watering again.
  • Humidity: Prefers high humidity. Mist regularly or place the pot on a tray of pebbles filled with water.
  • Temperature: Keep temperatures between 65-85°F (18-30°C). Avoid cold drafts.
  • Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix.
  • Fertilizer: Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during the growing season (spring and summer).

Additional Tips:

  • The Calathea Roseopicta 'Angela' is also known as a "prayer plant" because its leaves fold up at night and then unfold again in the morning.
  • This plant is pet-friendly.
  • To keep the leaves looking their best, dust them regularly with a damp cloth.