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Emm's Plant House

Calathea roseopicta Dottie 14cm H50cm

Calathea roseopicta Dottie 14cm H50cm

£23.00 GBP
£23.00 GBP
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‘Dottie’ features near-black leaves etched with neon-pink rings and purple undersides—dramatic colour for shaded, humid spaces.

  • Full Botanical Name: Goeppertia roseopicta ‘Dottie’ (syn. Calathea)
  • Common Names: Calathea Dottie, Prayer Plant (broad)
  • Country and/or Region of Origin: Cultivar; species native to tropical South America
  • Growing Conditions in Native Habitat: Shaded, humid rainforest understory

Care Guide

  • Care Guide:
  • Light: Medium, indirect; avoid direct sun
  • Ideal Room: Bathroom or humid bedroom/office
  • Feeding: Mild, regular feed in growing season
  • Humidity: 60–80%+ preferred
  • Ideal Temperature: 18–26°C
  • Watering: Keep evenly moist with soft/rain water
  • Pet/Child Safe: Non-toxic — safe for pets and people; still avoid ingestion
  • Soil Type: Moisture-retentive but airy mix
  • Propagation: Division
  • Eventual Height and Spread: 30–45 cm
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Pests and Treatment: Spider mites/aphids; treat promptly
  • Repotting: 12–18 months
  • Pruning: Trim brown edges and old leaves
  • Air Purification: Good
  • Folklore: Pink rings signify creativity and flair
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