Calathea spp.

calathea freddie

Calathea Freddie is a graceful tropical plant known for its elongated light green leaves marked with dark, feathery striping. Its soft, flowing foliage adds movement and a calming natural feel to indoor spaces.

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plant tips

  • water

    Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy. Water when the top inch begins to dry.

  • light

    Thrives in bright, indirect light and tolerates lower light indoors.

  • zone

    Houseplant.

  • Column

    Typically grows 1–2 feet tall and 1–2 feet wide indoors.

care

Calatheas are moderate growers. They grow modestly in medium to low light conditions, so transplanting them is usually not an immediate concern.  When transplanting, though, select a pot that is about three inches in diameter larger than the current container. Make sure it has good drainage.  Use a potting soil specially formulated for indoor plants when doing your repotting.

  • indoor decor

    In a 6-inch pot, it creates a fuller statement piece for tabletops or plant stands, thriving in soft to bright indirect light.

  • indoor decor

    4 inch. Perfect for small spaces, it adds a fresh tropical touch to desks, shelves, or side tables in bright, indirect light.