Cultivating Care—For Plants, People, and Paws
Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy. Water when the top inch begins to dry.
Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate lower light indoors.
Houseplant.
Typically grows 1–2 feet tall and 1–2 feet wide indoors.
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.
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Placed as a floor plant in the living room, it adds soft movement and elegant pattern with its beautifully detailed foliage.
Styled on a tabletop, it brings delicate texture and vibrant greenery to desks, side tables, or consoles.
