Growing to 2’-3’ in height, Rose Painted Calathea is an ideal specimen plant thanks to its one-of-a-kind leaves, which are dark green with pink stripes when young and mature to look almost painted, with feathery markings in several shades of green
Indoors: excellent all year round throughout the us super easy to care for - this sturdy plant is wonderfully fun and easy to grow
Outdoors: thrives outdoors anywhere in the US, just bring inside when temperature goes below 50°F. Can be kept in a container or planted in the ground
Sun and water: prefers bright indirect to medium light (no direct sun). In summer (March-August), give clean, room-temperature water when the top 1/2”-1” of soil feels dry. Decrease water during cooler months
Natural air-purifying plant: yes - excellent, plants are earth's natural air-purifiers, removing airborne toxins and providing fresh oxygen
Exotic and unique tropical plant - also makes great plant gifts, birthday gifts, anniversary gifts, teacher and appreciation gifts, and Christmas gifts
Great for home, office or garden. Popular among plant collectors and gardeners (beginners to experts) from Seattle to Miami. Makes an excellent gift
Non-toxic
Plant gifts: Rose Painted Calathea (Calathea Roseopicta) makes an excellent gift - beautiful and so easy to care for
Rose Painted Calathea (Calathea Roseopicta) - Shipping height (including pot and plant)10-14 in.; mature height (not including pot height)20-30 in.; mature width 20-24 in.; shipped in 6 in. Dia pot