4" Calathea Pilosa
Care
Medium to bright indirect light
Keep soil evenly moist but not soggy
Loves higher humidity
Pet friendly
Calathea Pilosa is a member of the Marantaceae family, which consists of a large variety of plants that typically have very colorful foliage and posses the ability to bend, or fold, their leaves in the evening. Commonly called a "Prayer Plant" these tropical plants make good indoor statement pieces.
Calathea Pilosa care:
This plant prefers a well draining soil that is rich in organic matter, but will retain a little bit of moisture. Water your plant when the soil is about halfway dry, taking care to not let it sit in excess water or remain dry for long periods. Provide your new Calathea Pilosa with plenty of bright indirect light for optimal growth.
Additional info:
Calathea, which are commonly referred to as a "Prayer Plant", is a genus of flowering plants in the family Marantaceae. Most Calathea species will fold their leaves up at night, similar to praying hands.
Calathea are collected and prized for their uniquely patterned foliage. You'll find all types of colorful foliage within this genus, from bright pink neon to deep red to yellow and white -- Calathea has it all!
Calathea do flower, but they tend to not be very showy or colorful.
You'll find that your Calathea will be happiest with above average humidity and medium to bright indirect light.
Recently, up to 200 former Calathea species were reclassified into the genus Goeppertia.
Customer Reviews
Exceeded all my expectations! More stunning in person!
Beautiful Calathea and perfectly packed for shipping.
This plant came in awesome condition. It was packed really well and has vibrant new growth. I have a lot of calathea and this one kept eluding me, but I finally found it for the right price! Highly recommend this shop and I plan to order here again!
They came in great condition, packaging was great, very happy with my new plants
This is such a pretty and dainty plant. I've had it a few weeks now and it is still happy and growing.
