Calathea (Mixed) (6cm Pot)
Product Code: 299877
£3.99
- Calathea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Marantaceae. They are commonly called calatheas or prayer plants
- Sold in a 6cm nursery pot
- Light: They require indirect light and do not like to dry out too much
- Watering: Water once a week to keep the soil moist. Feed with a generic plant feed once a month.
- Humidity: A bathroom is a good location as it will enjoy the higher moisture levels. You can also improve the humidity by placing a few plants all together
- The Calathea’s also known as the prayer plant. That’s because its leaves fold together at dusk to look like praying hands
Description
Description
Partial shade, well-lit but sunless spot during winter. Keep compost moist using soft, tepid water and reduce watering in winter. Mist foliage regularly - stand on saucer of damp pebbles. Average temp, min 12°C.