VELVET CALATHEA // CALATHEA RUFIBARBA
The Velvet Calathea is a striking tropical plant. It has long patterned wavy leaves which are dark and bright green and have a vibrant purple underbelly. It has been said that the velvety tactile nature of this plant promotes a sense of relaxation and wellbeing.
Sometimes referred to as the Prayer Plant because the leaves tend to fold up at night. It is an excellent air purifier. It loves a humid climate which you can recreate by misting it regularly. Keep it toasty at an even temperature, away from chilly or draughty spots.
Height 65cm, Pot size: 19cm, Pot not included
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LIGHT |
WATER |
PLANT FRIENDLINESS |
Likes bright light not direct sunlight in a warm room. |
Keep the soil moist, not soggy and never allow the soil to dry out completely. |
Pets & child friendly. |