Calathea assorted 5" fruit trees daisy-like flowers atop purple stems

daisy-like flowers atop purple stems

Transforms to humus as it ages

cherry coloured flowers

It has so many great qualities

needle-like foliage that sports contrasting silvery-blue hues on the upper side that make the plant shimmer in the landscape

Calathea assorted 5" fruit trees daisy-like flowers atop purple stemsHumidity is best for this particular plant and it loves nothing more than to be misted although it is important to use distilled or rain water as the fluoride can cause damage to the delicate leaves. Moderate to low light to avoid the leaves becoming dulled and less vibrant. Due to the soil needing to be kept moist at all times, it is wise to place your plant somewhere where it can be watered and misted with ease. Non toxic to cats and dogs.