About the plant: Calatheaor calathea comes from the tropical regions of South and Central America and belongs to bushy plants with thin stems and relatively wide and large leaves. In the rainforest, it forms a dense undergrowth, most often in the shade of tall trees.Calatheatogether with the generaMarantha, CtenantheandStromantheform a very similar group of so-calledpraying mantisesplants(prayer plants in English ). They are called so because they always begin to straighten their leaves towards evening, which can resemble hands folded in prayer. In the morning, they delight and open their leaves again.Kalateasare distinguished from other praying mantises by the fact that their leaves grow curled into cones.
Calathea Freddie has striped green and green-gray leaves.
Difficulty:For beginners Cleans the air:Yes Pet Friendly:Yes Suitable for hydroponics:Yes Suitable for Kokedama:No
Approximate height of plant with pot : 13 cm Diameter of the flower pot : 6 cm
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