GardenersDream Calathea rufibarba Elgergrass

• Latin Name: Calathea rufibarba 'Elgergrass'
• Common Name: 'Elger grass'
• Characteristics: Calathea 'Elgergrass' is a striking indoor houseplant which produce pale green narrow leaves. Most of the steam are in a vibrant shade of red and like most of the Calathea species, this plant goes to sleep every night by rolling its leaves into and upright position. These plants can grow to an impressive 80cm in height and is a air purifying plant!
• Plant Advice: The Elgergrass plant will thrive in any well-drained, moist soil. They should be situated in a warm to hot humidity room with no direct sunlight - as this will damage the growth and development of their leaves. It is advised to repot the houseplant once every two years. If you take care of the plant, the Calathea will return the favour by converting any contaminated substances in your house into oxygen!
• *Images are for illustrative purposes only. Plant supplied in a growers pot, decorative pot not included.

Calathea Elgergrass is well-known for having the ability to purifiy the air around homes. This stunning houseplant displays lush green leaves with hints of red on the undersides. Calathea plants are moderately fast-growing so expect heights of around 80cm when fully grown. They are a lovely addition to any houseplant collection. Experiment over a couple days in your home to find the perfect spot to leave them.

Please Note: Images are for illustrative purposes only and designed to be a representation of the item(s) being sold. Depending on seasonality, deciduous plants may be supplied in their dormant state and without leaves. Plants may also be pruned back, lower than stated heights, to encourage new growth.

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