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Calathea Medallion 14cm H30cm

Calathea Medallion 14cm H30cm

£14.00 GBP
£14.00 GBP
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Calathea ‘Medallion’ showcases rounded, painterly leaves with light green patterns and rich purple undersides. A statement foliage plant for humid, low-to-medium light spaces.

  • Full Botanical Name: Goeppertia roseopicta ‘Medallion’ (syn. Calathea)
  • Common Names: Medallion Calathea, Prayer Plant (broadly)
  • Country and/or Region of Origin: Cultivar; species from tropical South America
  • Growing Conditions in Native Habitat: Shaded rainforest floors with high humidity and warm temperatures

Care Guide

  • Care Guide:
  • Light: Medium to bright, indirect; no direct sun
  • Ideal Room: Bathroom/kitchen or room with humidifier
  • Feeding: Dilute, balanced feed every 4–6 weeks in growth
  • Humidity: 60–80%
  • Ideal Temperature: 18–26°C
  • Watering: Keep evenly moist; use soft/rain water if possible
  • Pet/Child Safe: Non-toxic — safe for cats, dogs, and humans; still discourage chewing to avoid minor GI upset
  • Soil Type: Peat-free, airy mix that holds gentle moisture
  • Propagation: Division in warm spring
  • Eventual Height and Spread: 40–60 cm tall; similar spread
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Pests and Treatment: Spider mites if dry; raise humidity + treat
  • Repotting: Every 1–2 years
  • Pruning: Remove browned edges/fronds
  • Air Purification: Good
  • Folklore: Prayer-plant relatives symbolize harmony
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