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Calathea micans velvety

Calathea micans velvety

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Discover me in the Nursery: Greenhouse 1 - Table 23A - Group A
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$20.00 - $20.00
$20.00
$20.00 - $20.00
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This image is for illustration purposes only. The actual plant may vary in shape and color from the image as they are propagated from seeds. Plants are shipped without flowers.

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Calathea micans velvety

Calathea micans velvety

This tropical plant species is celebrated for its soft, velvety leaves that display a unique pattern of dark green on the upper side with deep purple undersides, creating a stunning contrast that makes it a popular choice for houseplant enthusiasts.

  • Light: Requires bright, indirect light with protection from direct sun. Thrives under filtered light conditions.
  • Temperature: Prefers warm conditions with daytime temperatures of 18-26°C (64-79°F) and nighttime temperatures not below 16°C (61°F).
  • Humidity: Maintains best health with humidity levels of 60-80%. Requires high humidity to thrive optimally.
  • Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but well-draining. Water when top inch of soil approaches dryness.

Additional Notes

This species is valued for its attractive foliage and air-purifying qualities, making it both beautiful and beneficial. The unique leaf pattern and soft texture provide year-round interest for indoor plant collections.