Calathea roseopicta Medallion – A Stunning Low-Medium Light Prayer Plant
The Calathea roseopicta Medallion is a striking houseplant known for its large, round leaves with bold patterns. Each leaf features deep green tops with intricate silver markings and a rich purple underside. This plant thrives in low to medium light, making it perfect for shaded rooms and indoor spaces.
A true prayer plant, its leaves move throughout the day, folding up at night. This natural movement adds a dynamic touch to any plant collection. Calatheas are also air-purifying, helping to create a healthier indoor environment.
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Plant Care & Info
- Pet-friendly? Yes, this plant is safe for pets.
- Light needs: Low to medium, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight.
- Watering: Keep soil evenly moist but not soggy. Use filtered or rainwater if possible.
- Growth rate & size: Moderate growth, reaching up to 60cm tall.
- Humidity: Prefers high humidity; mist regularly or use a humidifier.
Additional Information
- Plants are shipped in their nursery pot. Decorative pots are available separately.
- All plant images are our own. Your plant may vary slightly in size, shape, or leaf count.
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This low-medium light prayer plant is perfect for adding colour and texture to your space. Its elegant foliage and easy-care nature make it a great choice for any plant lover!
- How often should I water my Calathea Roseopicta Medallion, and what type of water is best?
- Keep the soil evenly moist, watering when the top inch feels dry. Filtered or rainwater is ideal to avoid fluoride, which can cause leaf tip burn.
- My home doesn’t get much natural light. Will this plant still thrive?
- Yes, it’s perfect for low to medium light environments. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf scorching and ensure the plant receives indirect light for optimal growth.
- Is the Calathea Roseopicta Medallion suitable for homes with pets?
- Absolutely, this plant is non-toxic and safe for homes with pets. It’s a great choice for adding lush, safe greenery to your living space.
Calathea Roseopicta Medallion Care Guide
☀️ Light
☀️☀️▫️ (Medium)
The Calathea Medallion thrives in low to medium indirect light. It’s ideal for spaces that don’t get harsh sunlight, making it perfect for brightening up dim corners without risking leaf burn.
💧 Water
💧💧▫️ (Medium)
Keep the soil evenly moist, but be careful not to overwater. It’s best to use filtered or rainwater to avoid lime buildup. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out slightly before watering again.
🌡️ Temperature
🌡️🌡️▫️ (Average)
Calatheas prefer average room temperatures from 18°C to 24°C. Avoid draughty areas as cold drafts can stress the plant.
💦 Humidity
💦💦💦 (High)
This plant loves humidity! Regular misting, a pebble tray, or a humidifier can help meet its needs, especially during dry, winter months.
🪴 Repotting
Repot your Calathea every year or every other year as needed, preferably during springtime. Use a well-draining soil mix to prevent waterlogging and root rot.
🐾 Pet Friendliness
This plant is non-toxic and safe for pets. A worry-free choice for pet owners who want to keep their furry friends safe!
🏠 Recommended Locations at Home
Place your Calathea in a spot with stable temperature and away from direct sunlight. Ideal locations include north or east-facing rooms, bathrooms with natural light, or near a kitchen window.
🌿 Air Purifying
Calathea Medallion is not just visually stunning; it also helps purify the air by removing toxins, contributing to a healthier home environment.
✨ Other Plant Features
The striking appearance of the Medallion with its round, vibrantly patterned leaves and dynamic movement adds an artistic flair to any indoor space. Its ability to adapt to low light conditions makes it a versatile houseplant.
If you have any more questions about caring for your Calathea Roseopicta Medallion or any other plants, feel free to ask Mossbot or contact us via our website. Remember, we offer a free plant hospital service if your plant needs extra care!
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