Prayer plants are a popular plant among home gardeners, Freddie looks very beautiful with its darker colored stripes on the light green leaf, but they can be a little tougher to keep happy than your average houseplant. But with proper care and condition, they are sure to paint your space wonderfully.
Size: 7 inches to 9 inches Bushy plant with multiple shoots as per Production.
Pot Size: Grown in 4 inches plastic Pot.
The above specifications are indicative only. The actual size and color of the plant may vary.
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Watering |
Moist soil is what they want but be careful not to make it very soggy. |
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Potting Mix |
40% Potting Soil + 25% cocopit + 25% Organic manure/Vermicompost + 5% charcoal chips + 5% perlite. |
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Light |
They thrive well in bright yet indirect light. |
Initial Care (After receiving the plant)
- Leave the plant in its nursery pot for a day or two, if the soil is looking dry and leaves are drooping, water the plant and keep in a shady location for a day.
Quick Tip: Mist your Calatheas with a spray bottle when the weather is dry. They love humidity