Calathea
Delivery, shipping & care
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Returns & guarantees
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Make room for patterned tropical foliage with Calathea. Plants sold under this familiar name offer a range of leaf shapes and markings, making them a natural companion for simpler green houseplants.
Light
Choose bright, indirect light and protect the leaves from direct sun.
Soil & water
Use a well-drained potting mix and keep it evenly moist. Let excess water escape, and avoid leaving the pot in standing water. Warmth and humid air help these plants grow well.
Choosing your plant
Check the selected size and contact us if you want a particular leaf pattern or variety. A named cultivar is not specified in this listing.