| Merchant | Pot Size | Availability | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3-4 in | In Stock | $18.99 | Buy |
| Common Name | Velvet Calathea |
| Family | Marantaceae |
| Genus | Calathea |
| Species | Setosa |
| Origin | Brazil |
| Blooming | Rarely flowers indoors, small white bracts in summer conditions |
| Leaf Color | Deep green with silver striping, hairy underside |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Indoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Peat-based mix with perlite and orchid bark for drainage
Keep soil consistently moist, use distilled or rain water to prevent leaf tip burn from fluorides
Bright indirect light only; direct sun scorches leaves quickly
Liquid balanced fertilizer diluted half-strength monthly during spring and summer
Remove browned tips carefully, cut damaged leaves at base with sterilized shears
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