☀️ Light
☀️☀️▫️ (Medium)
The Calathea Rosepicta loves bright, indirect sunlight but is quite adaptable and can also thrive in lower light conditions. Avoid direct sunlight as it can scorch the leaves, creating a less vibrant appearance.
? Water
??▫️ (Medium)
Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Use lukewarm water to avoid shocking this tropical beauty.
?️ Temperature
?️?️▫️ (Average)
Calathea Rosepicta thrives in average room temperatures between 18°C to 24°C. Avoid sudden temperature drops and cold drafts which can stress the plant.
? Humidity
??? (High)
This plant loves humidity! Aim for a humidity level of 60% or higher. Regular misting, a pebble tray, or a humidifier can help achieve this tropical atmosphere.
? Repotting
Repot your Calathea every 1-2 years or when it outgrows its pot. Use a well-draining potting mix to prevent root rot. Spring is the best time for repotting to allow the plant to recover and grow during the active season.
? Pet Friendliness
This plant is non-toxic and safe for cats and dogs. You can feel comfortable placing it in accessible spots without worrying about the safety of your furry friends.
? Recommended Locations at Home
Ideal spots include bathrooms with natural light (thanks to their higher humidity) and living areas away from direct sunlight. Avoid placing near heat sources like radiators.
? Air Purifying
The Calathea Rosepicta is known for its air-purifying abilities, removing impurities and toxins from the surroundings, making it not just beautiful but also beneficial for your indoor air quality.
✨ Other Plant Features
Known for its striking foliage, the Medallion Peacock makes a dramatic addition to any indoor space, adding both colour and a touch of the tropics.
If you have more questions, feel free to ask Mossbot or contact us via our website. Don’t forget about our free plant hospital service if you need further help with your green friend!
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