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Calathea Plant

Name: Calathea Plant
SKU: 14304
Availability: InStock

Original price was: ₹599.00.Current price is: ₹499.00.

Caring for your Calathea plant involves a bit of attention and consideration. Here are some maintenance tips to keep your Calathea happy:

1. Light: Provide your Calathea with indirect, bright, filtered light. These plants are native to the understory of tropical forests, so they prefer dappled sunlight. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can scorch the leaves.

2. Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Calatheas like their soil to be consistently humid, so misting the leaves or placing a tray of water nearby can help. Use room temperature water to avoid shocking the plant.

3. Humidity: Calatheas thrive in high humidity. If your home is dry, consider using a humidifier, placing a tray of water near the plant, or misting the leaves regularly.

4. Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter. A mix designed for orchids or African violets can work well.

5. Temperature: Keep your Calathea in a warm environment. They prefer temperatures between 65°F to 75°F (18°C to 24°C). Avoid drafts and sudden temperature fluctuations.

6. Pruning: Trim brown or yellowed leaves with clean, sharp scissors. This helps the plant redirect its energy to healthier growth.

7. Fertilizing: During the growing season (spring and summer), feed your Calathea with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer diluted to half the recommended strength. Avoid fertilizing during the winter months when the plant is not actively growing.

8. Repotting: Calatheas don’t need frequent repotting. Repot when the plant becomes root-bound or when you notice a decline in its health. Spring is usually a good time for repotting.

9. Clean Leaves: Wipe the leaves regularly with a damp cloth to remove dust. This not only keeps them looking shiny but also helps the plant breathe better.

10. Rotation: Consider rotating your Calathea every few weeks to ensure all sides receive equal light exposure, promoting even growth.

With a little care and attention to their specific needs, Calatheas can be rewarding and captivating houseplants.

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Description

Calathea plants are like nature’s artwork! They belong to the Marantaceae family and are known for their stunning foliage. Here are some key features:

1. Foliage: The most striking feature of Calathea plants is their decorative leaves. The patterns and colors on the leaves vary among different species. Some popular varieties include Calathea ornata, Calathea zebrina, and Calathea lancifolia.

2. Leaf Movement: Calathea plants are known for their unique ability to move their leaves. They exhibit nyctinasty, which means the leaves open and close in response to light. You might notice the leaves folding up at night and opening again during the day.

3. Colors: The leaves often have vibrant patterns with a mix of greens, purples, pinks, and whites. The undersides of the leaves are typically a different color than the tops.

4. Light and Water: Calathea plants prefer indirect light and high humidity. They are not fans of direct sunlight, which can cause their leaves to fade and lose their vibrant colors. Keeping the soil consistently moist (but not waterlogged) is key to their well-being.

5. Care Tips: These plants thrive in a warm and humid environment. Regular misting, using a pebble tray, or placing a humidifier nearby can help maintain the humidity they love. Use a well-draining potting mix, and water when the top inch of soil feels dry.

6. Prayer Plant: Calathea is often referred to as the “prayer plant” due to its unique leaf movement, resembling hands folded in prayer.

7. Pet-Friendly: Calathea plants are generally safe for pets, as they are non-toxic.

With their stunning appearance and unique behaviors, Calathea plants make for beautiful additions to indoor plant collections!

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Plant Specifications

Plant Specifications:

Height:

Flower Plants: 60 cm - 90 cm
Fruits Plants: 60 cm - 130 cm

Weight:

Flower Plants: 0.5 grams - 1.5 kgs
Fruits Plants: 0.5 grams - 3.5 kgs

Pot: No

Guarantee:

For Fruits Plants: 100% guarantee on all types of variety and color.
For Flower Plants: 100% guarantee on all types of variety, but color guarantee is not applicable for certain species like Hibiscus and Rose.

Our commitment is to provide you with healthy plants that thrive in your space. For fruit plants, you can expect a diverse range of varieties, each guaranteed to flourish and bear fruit. Similarly, our flower plants come with a guarantee on the variety, though we cannot guarantee specific colors for certain species such as Hibiscus and Rose. Rest assured, our dedication to quality ensures that you receive plants that enhance your surroundings.

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