Product description
The Calathea Roseopicta ‘Calathea Crimson’ is a bold, vivid statement piece for the home. It features large, rounded leaves with bright, deep pink-crimson centres framed by thick, dark purple-black borders.
This diva of a plant prefers a shaded spot and strictly requires filtered water or rainwater to prevent its colourful leaf edges from turning brown. Pot it in a highly moisture-retentive blend and water it weekly to keep the soil continuously damp like a wrung-out sponge.
Please Note: When purchasing plants please consider that each live item is unique and may therefore differ from the images shown, which are for illustration purposes only. Depending on season, some plants may be pruned back to encourage growth and deciduous plants may arrive without leaves.
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Product description
The Calathea Roseopicta ‘Calathea Crimson’ is a bold, vivid statement piece for the home. It features large, rounded leaves with bright, deep pink-crimson centres framed by thick, dark purple-black borders.
This diva of a plant prefers a shaded spot and strictly requires filtered water or rainwater to prevent its colourful leaf edges from turning brown. Pot it in a highly moisture-retentive blend and water it weekly to keep the soil continuously damp like a wrung-out sponge.
Please Note: When purchasing plants please consider that each live item is unique and may therefore differ from the images shown, which are for illustration purposes only. Depending on season, some plants may be pruned back to encourage growth and deciduous plants may arrive without leaves.
House Plant Size Guide
House plants come in a wide array of shapes and sizes depending on the variety and maturity of the plant.
6cm/12cm/15cm/19cm/23cm nursery pots are the most common size of pot that they are sold in. This measurement is the diameter at the top of the pot.
12cm potted plants are the most popular providing great value for money and an instant impact. Larger plants that come in pots of 20cm+ are great for making a statement in any room and can represent years of growth to get to that level of maturity and size.
Plant specs, care guide & tips
Key features
Specifications
Instructions
Top Tip
The Calathea Roseopicta ‘Calathea Crimson’ is a notorious diva that requires filtered water or rainwater to prevent its colourful leaf edges from turning brown and crispy.
How to Water
Water your Calathea Roseopicta ‘Calathea Crimson’ weekly, ensuring the soil stays continuously damp like a wrung-out sponge.
How to Plant
Pot the Calathea Roseopicta ‘Calathea Crimson’ in a highly moisture-retentive blend that is rich in coco coir and compost.
