Marantaceae
Calathea roseopicta 'Medallion'
Care at a glance
- Water
- Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy, watering when the top inch feels dry. Use distilled or filtered water to avoid leaf spot.
- Light
- Provide bright, indirect light; direct sunlight will scorch the leaves and fade their vibrant colors.
- Humidity
- Requires high humidity, so mist frequently or use a pebble tray/humidifier.
- Temperature
- Maintain temperatures between 65-80°F (18-27°C) and avoid sudden drops.
- Soil
- Use a well-draining, peat-based potting mix.
- Fertilizer
- Feed every 2-4 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer) with a diluted liquid fertilizer.
- Toxicity
- Non-toxic to pets and humans.
- Propagation
- Propagate by division during repotting, ensuring each section has roots and at least one leaf.
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