Calathea Leopardina Plant

Description

Purchase Description

• Calathea leopardina Plant
• Product Material : Natural Plant With Pot , Quantity : 1
• Pot : Height : 5 Inches (13 cm), Pot Colour : Black (Plastic)
• Very easy to maintain and Suitable for gifting to Plant Lovers

Plant Description

Water/Feed

Calathea Leopardina is a jungle plant that thrives in diffused, bright sunlight. Position out of direct sunlight to preserve the spectacular leaf patterns.

pet/child

A harmless plant that poses no threat to dogs, cats or children.

Temprature 

Water regularly. Try to keep the compost moist without allowing the roots to sit in pooled water. A monthly feed with a diluted liquid fertiliser is also beneficial through spring and summer.

Soil

Pot using a good quality, free draining commercial compost. Ensure that the pot has adequate drainage holes in the base.

Light

Calathea leopardina is a jungle plant that thrives in diffused, bright sunlight. Position out of direct sunlight to preserve the spectacular leaf patterns.

Health Benifits 

As well as being highly decorative, Calathea leopardina leaves are excellent for converting Carbon Dioxide (CO2) to Oxygen.

Growth 

This is a compact houseplant that can grow quite quickly to a height of around 60cm (2ft).

Plant height: 5 – 9 inches (12 – 23 cm)

Plant spread: 5 – 9 inches (12 – 23 cm)

Calathea leopardina plant has beautiful small leaves like the design on leaves. This plant has bright color, upright, oblong leaves. This can grow the indoor plant as table plant or short bush. This can grow well into the pot.

Common name(s): Calathea leopardina

Flower colours: Not defined

Bloom time: Not defined

Max reachable height: Up to 2 ft

Difficulty to grow: Easy to grow

Planting and care

Initial care for 1-2 weeks after receiving plant at your location:

• Allow your plants to settle to your location first after receiving it.
• Do not overwater them suddenly.
• Check the moisture in the soil. If it is too dry then apply water gently.
• Keep the plant in indirect bright light. Gradually move it to more bright location.
• Calathea can survive in indoor as well as outdoor conditions.
• Do not re-pot immediately after receiving it.
• Key requirements to keep plant healthy:

  Sunlight: Partial Shade

  Soil: Sandy soil

  Water: Medium

  Temperature: 20 to 30 degree Celsius

  Fertilizer: Apply any organic fertilizer.

  Caring for Calathea leopardina

  • Sunlight
  • Calathea plants thrive in humidity and prefer indirect lighting.
  • Soil
  • It require well-drained soil rich in organic matter.
  • Watering
  • Apply water when the upper soil layer (1-2 inch) in the pot feels dry to touch.
  • Soil must never be allowed to dry out completely.
  • Application of Fertilizer
  • Apply organic fertilizers during spring and rainy season.
  • Loosen the soil without damaging the roots. It will help the plant to uptake the nutrients and moisture easily.
  • Repotting
  • When a plant outgrows in current pot, re-pot with fresh potting soil and some fertilizer.
  • Do the re-potting late evening and keep

    Disclaimer: The image is for reference purposes only. The actual product may vary in shape or appearance based on climate, age, height, etc.