Description
Botanical name – Calathea orbifolia
Common name – Round Leaf Calathea
Description – A gorgeous indoor plant with rounded silvery leaves with striking light green stripes. This is a much sort after plant that develops leaves larger than a hand and is also pet friendly.
Location – Place in a warm, bright to lower light areas indoors. Can be grown outside in a warm shaded area as an under story plant or in a container.
Care – Do not allow soil to dry out completely between watering however they should also not sit in water. Use rain, filtered or boiled water to stop leaves getting brown tips. Likes humid conditions. Fertilise monthly during growing season with a liquid fertiliser.
Mature height – 1m H x 1m W
Sizes/Plant height approximate (above pot);
100mm – 10cm
170mm – 30cm
**All plant stock and sizes are approximates and subject to grower availability as per the time of year**
Plant Key
Some quick facts about this plant:
Part Shade | |
Great Indoors | |
Low Light Tolerant | |
Moderate Watering | |
Ideal for Pots | |
Pet Friendly | |
Air Purifying | |
100 cm Wide | |
100 cm High |