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RedCrocus Prayer Plant Calathea 'Vittata' Indoor Foliage Plant- Variegated, Decorative, Pet-Friendly, Easy Care, Perfect for Shaded Spaces 6" Pot

RedCrocus Prayer Plant Calathea 'Vittata' Indoor Foliage Plant- Variegated, Decorative, Pet-Friendly, Easy Care, Perfect for Shaded Spaces 6" Pot

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SKU:trfl1954-redcrocus

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Prayer Plant Calathea 'Vittata'

Description

The Prayer Plant Calathea 'Vittata' features striking, variegated foliage with vibrant green and cream stripes, exhibiting graceful, arching leaves that move in response to light. It's a popular choice for indoor spaces and shaded gardens due to its decorative appeal.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for indoor decoration, shaded patios, and as a container plant in garden beds. Its ornamental foliage makes it a focal point in shaded landscaping schemes.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Prayer Plant Calathea 'Vittata'
  • Common Name: Prayer Plant
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 12-18 inches in height with a similar spread, producing lush, foliage-filled growth.
  • Hardiness Zones: 10-11 (Indoor/Protected environments)
  • Foliage Type: Perennial foliage plant with decorative, variegated leaves
  • Bloom Time: Rarely flowers indoors; outdoors blooms in summer
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Bright, indirect light; tolerate low light conditions
  • Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly: Yes
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Mildly toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Ferns, Philodendrons, Pothos

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Use well-draining soil; place in bright, indirect light
  • Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, avoid waterlogging
  • Soil Type: Organic-rich, well-draining soil
  • Humidity: Prefers high humidity; mist regularly
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove old or damaged leaves to promote healthy growth
  • Winter Care: Protect from cold drafts; indoors during cold months
  • Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in nursery containers
  • Fertilization: Feed monthly with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer during growing season
  • Special Care: Maintain consistent moisture and high humidity for optimal foliage
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