R150.00
15cm Pot – Bushy
PLU 1945
Picture(s) shown is for display purposes only and not the actual plant.
Out of stock
Description
The Calathea Illustris, also refered to as the Calathea Roseopicta Illustris. It is a new hybrid that is crossed between the Calathea Medallion and the Calathea Dottie. Hence, the stunning wide oval shaped leaves with coloured patterns.
Growth Spread | 30 cm - size varies according to growing conditions. |
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Growth Height | 30 cm- size varies according to growing conditions. Most Calathea species can actually shoot up rather quickly when their needs are met, reaching their mature height of roughly 1.2 Meters within a year. |
Water Requirements | Keep moist, but avoid over-watering. |
Frost Sensitive | Yes |
Flowering Period | Not grown for flowers. |
Light Requirements | Bright indirect sun to full shade. |
Soil Requirements | Well drained compost rich soil. Prefer slightly Acidic soil with ph5.7-6.2. |