Calathea

Calathea plants are like little works of art with their vibrant colors and patterns! These tropical beauties from South America are the perfect addition to any plant collection.

Calathea plants need a warm and humid environment, so keep them away from drafty areas. They love bright, indirect light and consistently moist soil, so don’t forget to give them a drink of water when the soil feels dry.

Calathea plants are known for their unique ability to fold their leaves upwards at night, giving them the nickname “prayer plants.” With their fun personalities and easy care, Calathea plants are a great way to add some life and color to any room. Plus, they’re great at purifying the air!

Are all Calatheas Prayer Plants?

Are all Calatheas Prayer Plants? Learn About Their Creative Dance

Are all Calatheas Prayer Plants? Nope, not all Calatheas are prayer plants. Calathea is a genus of plants in the Marantaceae family and includes several species, of which Calathea orbifolia, Calathea zebrina, and Calathea rufibarba are commonly referred to as prayer plants. Plants that are actually known as prayer plants are species within the Marantaceae …

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Calathea Roseopicta Rosy

How To Care For the Calathea Roseopicta Rosy: An Eye-Catching Houseplant

Looking for an exciting houseplant to add color and life to your home? Look no further than Calathea Roseopicta Rosy! This gorgeous houseplant exhibits broad leaves with dark green margins and a bright fuchsia center, hence its nickname, the “Rose painted calathea.” The underside of the leaves is also a pretty shade of purple, usually …

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