Freddie Prayer Plant–Calathea 'Freddie'–Non–toxic to pets 6" Pot
Freddie Prayer Plant–Calathea 'Freddie'–Non–toxic to pets 6" Pot
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Calathea 'Freddie'
Description
Calathea 'Freddie', also known as the Freddie Prayer Plant, is a striking houseplant known for its beautiful, elongated leaves with intricate patterns of light and dark green. The leaves have a unique habit of folding up at night, resembling hands in prayer, which adds a dynamic touch to any indoor space.
Suggested Uses
Calathea 'Freddie' is perfect for adding a touch of tropical elegance to indoor environments. It thrives in containers and is ideal for office spaces, living rooms, or any area that benefits from a lush, green aesthetic.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Calathea 'Freddie' -
Common Name: Freddie' Prayer Plant -
Size & Growth: Typically grows up to 2 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 10-11 (USDA) -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Rarely blooms indoors -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Bright, indirect light -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: Yes -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other Calathea species, Ferns
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Use a well-draining potting mix -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Rich, well-draining soil -
Humidity: Prefers high humidity; mist regularly -
Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or yellowing leaves to encourage new growth -
Winter Care: Reduce watering in winter; maintain humidity -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize monthly during growing season with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn
