Calathea
₹150.00
Calathea is an elegant indoor plant loved for its stunning patterned foliage and unique leaf movement at night. Perfect for adding tropical beauty to homes and offices, it thrives in bright, humid conditions while remaining a natural air-purifier.
Description
Plant Size : 1–3 ft tall / Shape : Bushy, spreading / Colour : Variegated leaves with patterns of green, purple, and cream / Leaf Type : Broad, decorative, patterned / Flowering Season : Rarely flowers indoors / Shelf Life / Longevity : Long-lasting with proper care / Special Feature : Stunning foliage plant, sensitive to light and humidity, ideal for indoor decoration
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | Moderate – needs attention to light, water, and humidity |
| Maturity Signs | Dense clumps of wide patterned leaves with strong color contrast |
| Soil Type | Well-draining potting mix, rich in organic matter (peat + perlite) |
| Sunlight | Bright, indirect light; avoid harsh direct sunlight |
| Temperature | 18–27 °C (65–80 °F) |
| Humidity (RH) | High (60–80%); mist regularly or use a humidifier |
| Elevation | Grows well indoors at all elevations |
| Terrain | Pots, indoor planters, shaded gardens (tropics) |
| Watering | Keep soil evenly moist, water with filtered or rainwater if possible |
| Fertilizer | Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4–6 weeks during growing season |
| Propagation | Division of rhizomes |
| Training/Pruning | Remove yellow or damaged leaves to keep plant healthy |
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