Calathea Marion

DISCLAIMER

1. The actual plant may differ as each pot has its own unique natural look and although look identical but never 100% similar to the image pictured here.
2. Flowers/Fruits are seasonal and plants may not be with flowers/fruits at the time of order/delivery.
3. Overall Height is measured from the bottom of the pot to the tallest point of the plant vertically.

GENERAL INFORMATION

• Suitable for indoor office decoration purposes.
• They are popular for indoor purposes because they are generally easy to care for and they look great, offering bright green plants to liven up indoor spaces.
• They are part of the family of plants known as Marantaceae, which is a species of flowering plants from tropical areas such as Africa.
• They are famous for their wide and colorful leaves, which makes them popular for areas of low light.

SOIL REQUIREMENT

• Use a good light porous indoor potting soil that retains water but still drains quickly.
• The roots of the Calathea can be delicate so make sure you use a neutral soil as an acidic one can burn or kill the roots.

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FEEDING/FERTILIZER REQUIREMENT

• They do not need a lot of fertilizing, but they will flower and do well with a standard houseplant fertilizer.
• They especially need fertilization during periods of growth and flowering.

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LIGHT REQUIREMENT

• Calathea plants need bright, but not direct, sunlight to grow.

WATER REQUIREMENT

• They like to have moist soil or planting substances, but not soggy.
• They do not want lots of water, as it can drown them.

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