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Calathea Rosepicta, Type A, 0.5-0.6M

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Calathea Rosepicta, Type A, 0.5-0.6M

Calathea Rosepicta, Type A, 0.5-0.6M

Calathea Rosepicta, Type A, 0.5-0.6M

Calathea roseopicta, commonly known as the Rose Painted Calathea or simply Rose Calathea, is a striking ornamental plant native to the tropical regions of South America. It belongs to the Marantaceae family, which includes plants known for their attractive foliage.

Key Features:
Leaves: The Calathea roseopicta has large, glossy, oval-shaped leaves with beautiful patterns. The upper side of the leaves is a deep green, while the undersides are a rich, purple or maroon color. The leaves have light pink to rose-colored markings and sometimes white veins, giving them a painted or marbled appearance.

Size: It typically grows between 12 to 24 inches (30 to 60 cm) in height and width, making it a relatively compact houseplant.

Growth Habit: This plant is a perennial herb with a bushy, clumping growth habit. It doesn't produce noticeable flowers indoors, but its foliage is its primary ornamental feature.

Care Requirements:

Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Direct sunlight can scorch the leaves, so it's best to place it in a spot with filtered light.
Water: Calatheas like consistently moist soil but don't want to sit in water. It's important to allow the top of the soil to dry out slightly between waterings.
Humidity: Being a tropical plant, it thrives in high humidity. A humidifier, regular misting, or placing the plant on a pebble tray filled with water can help maintain adequate moisture levels.
Temperature: It prefers warm temperatures, typically between 65°F to 80°F (18°C to 27°C), and should be kept away from cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.
Toxicity: Calathea roseopicta is non-toxic to pets, making it safe for homes with cats and dogs.

Maintenance: Occasionally removing yellow or dead leaves will help maintain its appearance. Calatheas are sensitive to chemicals in tap water, so using filtered or distilled water can prevent brown leaf tips or edges.

Popular Varieties:

The most popular variety of Calathea roseopicta is the "Dottie", which is known for its deep green foliage with vibrant pink to red markings.
This plant is a favorite among indoor plant enthusiasts due to its stunning appearance and relatively easy care requirements when grown in the right conditions.
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