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Exotica Prayer Plant-Calathea 'Exotica'-Perfect for indoor decor 6" Pot
Exotica Prayer Plant-Calathea 'Exotica'-Perfect for indoor decor 6" Pot
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Calathea 'Exotica'
Description
Calathea 'Exotica', commonly known as the Exotica Prayer Plant, is admired for its striking foliage. The large, elongated leaves feature a unique pattern of dark green and silver stripes, making it a standout in any indoor plant collection. This plant is known for its daily movement, folding up its leaves at night and opening them in the morning, resembling hands in prayer.
Suggested Uses
Calathea 'Exotica' is perfect for adding a touch of tropical elegance to indoor spaces. It thrives in low-light conditions, making it ideal for offices, living rooms, and bedrooms. Its stunning foliage can also be used to create lush, green arrangements in decorative pots.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Calathea 'Exotica'
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Common Name: Exotica Prayer Plant
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Size & Growth: Typically grows up to 2 feet tall
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Hardiness Zones: 10-11
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Foliage Type: Evergreen
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Bloom Time: Rarely blooms indoors
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Growth Rate: Moderate
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Light Requirements: Indirect light
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Attracts Pollinators: No
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Indoor Friendly: Yes
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Container Friendly: Yes
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Deer Resistant: Yes
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Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
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Fragrant: No
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Cut Flower: No
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Grows Well With: Ferns, Philodendrons
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Use a well-draining pot with a rich, organic potting mix
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Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy
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Soil Type: Rich, well-draining potting mix
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Humidity: Prefers high humidity; mist regularly or use a humidifier
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Pruning Instructions: Trim dead or damaged leaves to encourage new growth
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Winter Care: Keep away from cold drafts and maintain humidity
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Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot
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Fertilization: Feed monthly during growing season with a balanced liquid fertilizer
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Special Care: Avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn
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