Name: Calathea crocata
Brand: GrowTropicals
SKU: CALACROC14
Price: 20.99 GBP
Availability: InStock

🌿 Plant Care Tips

This classic variety of Calathea has wonderful dark foliage with stunning orange flowers.

Calatheas are known as 'Prayer plants' meaning their foliage folds up at night and drops during the day.
Easy flowering with stunning orange blooms.

Growth pattern: Compact rosette geophyte

Water: When the top 2-3cm of soil becomes dry.

Ideal Position: East facing

Light: Bright, indirect or filtered light.

Recommended Substrate: Alocasia Mix

Humidity disclaimer: This plant will grow well outside of a terrarium or cabinet. However, all tropical plants thrive with higher humidity levels. To achieve this we suggest grouping plants together, or putting them in a bathroom or kitchen which gets regular use.

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Plants are living beings and may differ slightly from the photo provided unless otherwise stated. Small leaf imperfections may be present and won't be compensated for.

All our plants are stores and/or grown in our nursery. The conditions in our nursery are a minimum of 60% humidity and 19C.