Calathea Dottie is a study in the simple and stunning. This Calathea has intensely contrasting color patterns. With very dark leaves (almost black) and a bright pink color pattern that runs up the leaf rib vein and around the leaf perimeter. This plant gives off a bit of an Emo vibe. Dark, gothic and lots …
Beauty star shines with stylish colors and an elegant leaf pattern. Read our Calathea Beauty star care guide to find all the best tips on keeping your calathea baby happy. This Calathea Ornata Beauty Star is an ornata cultivar. In this post I discuss the ornata genus and cultivars like the pin stripe and the …
Calathea Warscewiczii (Goeppertia warszewiczii), is a beautiful plant with long tapered ruffled leaves. These large leaves have outstanding dramatic contrasting colors. The ribbing of the leaf has a jagged streak of yellow running through darker green. The Underside of the leaf has the stunning purple typical of many Calathea prayer plants. Warscewiczii can reach over …
Calathea musaica ( Goeppertia kegeljanii) is also known as the calathea network plant. This is a prayer plant. Calathea musaica care is similar to all Calatheas, although it is less fussy than some. The Network plant has specific care needs. It’s important to Read our printable care guide for all the details of caring for …
Calathea White Fusion Care guide and plant profile. This brightly colored tropical plant creates a stunning lush focal point wherever it sits in your home. Like all Calatheas, the White Fusion Calathea is a bit of a Diva. Maybe even more than some of the others since its variegated foliage is more sensitive to its …
Calathea rattlesnake plant shines with interest, color and texture. Lovely elongated leaves have interesting markings with a ruffled edge. Read our complete Calathea rattlesnake care guide in this post. We will explain everything you need to know to keep your rattlesnake plant happy and beautiful. Since Calatheas are a bit fussy it’s important to pay …
Calathea Makoyana Peacock plant has gorgeous dramatic foliage with ruffled leaves. It grows in an upright bushy form to about 24 inches tall. Calathea Makoyana care is not difficult but needs to be correct. With proper care the Calathea Makayana will grow large impressive leaves and create a wonderful, easy care, living focal point in …
The stunning, upright growing, Zebra Plant (Calathea Zebrina) grows to about two feet tall. The gorgeous striped foliage provides a lovely focal point for your home. This is a fussy girl. Calathea Zebrina plant care is particular. Read our plant care guide to learn all about the Zebrina. The colors of this Calathea are intensely …
Rose painted Calatheas are beautiful plants. We spotlight three Roseopticas in this post. Calathea Roseoptica Medallion, Calathea Roseoptica Rosy and Calathea Roseoptica Dottie. These are the rose painted Calatheas. There are several more varieties of roseopticas. However, for this post we focus on these three prayer plants you will more easily find. You will come …
If you own any of the stunning Calathea plant varieties and grow it successfully you will already know most of what the Medallion requires. Since Calathea medallion care is very much like all the other Calatheas. For those of you who succumbed to an impulse buy and have never cared for one of these beauties…Read …
