Calathea Roseopicta Misty Red Peacock Prayer Plant 14cm pot
£27.00
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Calathea Roseopicta Misty Red is a stunning houseplant that will add a touch of sophistication and colour to any interior space. Also known as the Medallion Peacock! Thrives are neglected in low-medium lighting. Large, round leaves in vibrant pink colour open at the day and close at night.
The Calathea is a low-maintenance plant that thrives in bright, indirect light but can handle the lower level of light. It prefers well-draining soil that is kept moist, but not over-watered and has medium-high humidity. This plant is pet-friendly, making it a perfect addition to households with furry friends.
Not only is the Calathea aesthetically pleasing, but it also boasts air-purifying qualities. As it photosynthesizes, the plant filters the air by removing harmful toxins and impurities, resulting in a healthier living environment in your home or workplace.
Pet Friendly
- How often should I water my Calathea Roseopicta Misty Red?
- Keep the soil of your plant consistently moist by watering it when the top inch of soil feels dry. Avoid letting the soil become completely dry or overly waterlogged to maintain ideal moisture levels.
- Is the Calathea Roseopicta suitable for terrariums?
- Due to its preference for high humidity and indirect light, this plant is an excellent choice for larger terrariums. Ensure the terrarium is spacious enough to accommodate its growth.
- Can I place my plant in a room with low light?
- Yes, the Calathea Roseopicta Misty Red can adapt to low light conditions, making it perfect for spaces with less natural light. However, for optimal growth and leaf colour, bright, indirect light is preferable.
☀️ Light
☀️☀️▫️ (Medium)
The Calathea Roseopicta Misty Red Peacock Prayer Plant thrives in bright, indirect light. It can also adapt to a lower light setting, making it a versatile choice for different parts of your home. Avoid direct sunlight as it can fade the plant’s vibrant colors.
💧 Water
💧💧▫️ (Medium)
Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy. Water your Calathea when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Reduce watering in the winter when plant growth naturally slows down.
🌡️ Temperature
🌡️🌡️▫️ (Average)
Calathea Roseopicta Misty Red enjoys a typical indoor temperature range of 18°C to 24°C. Avoid placing it near drafts, radiators, or air conditioning units as extreme temperatures can damage 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 the ideal environment for your Calathea to thrive.
🪴 Repotting
Repot your Calathea every 1-2 years or when it outgrows its current pot. Use a well-draining, peat-based potting soil to ensure healthy root development and adequate moisture retention.
🐾 Pet Friendliness
Great news for pet owners! The Calathea Roseopicta Misty Red is non-toxic and safe for cats and dogs. You can enjoy its beauty without worrying about your furry friends.
✅🪴 Recommended Locations at Home
This plant is perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, and bathrooms, particularly in spots where it can receive plenty of indirect light. Its striking appearance makes it a fabulous focal point.
🌬️🪴 Air Purifying
Enhance your indoor air quality with the Calathea! It’s known for its ability to filter airborne toxins, making it not only a decorative but also a functional addition to your space.
✨ Other Plant Features
The dynamic nature of the Calathea—its leaves move up at night and lower during the day—adds an element of surprise and delight to its care. Its lush, colourful foliage brings an exotic flair to any indoor setting.
If you have more questions, feel free to ask Mossbot for advice, or contact us via our website. Remember, we also offer a free plant hospital service if your Calathea needs extra care!
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Calathea Roseopicta Misty Red Peacock Prayer Plant 14cm pot
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