Cultivating Care—For Plants, People, and Paws
Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy. Water when the top inch begins to dry.
Thrives in bright, indirect light and tolerates lower light indoors. Avoid direct sun.
Houseplant.
6 inch.
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.
In a 6-inch pot, it creates a vibrant tabletop accent with its colorful, elongated foliage.
