Calathea Green Plant
Calathea Green is a moderate-growing herbaceous plant reaching 2–3 ft, thriving in USDA zones 10–12, with well-drained loamy soil, partial to full shade, and high moisture, with no edible or medicinal uses.
Habit
Herbaceous
Height
0.4-1 m
Growth
Moderate
Soil
Well-drained, organic-rich
Shade
Partial to full shade
Moisture
High moisture
Edible
No
Medicinal
No
Origin
South America
Climatic Condition
Tropical
Temperature (°)
20-30°C
Humidity (%)
60-80%
Potting media
Peat-based mix
Fertilizers
Balanced NPK
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist, avoid waterlogging
Plant Weight
250-350 grams
Flowering Time
Year-round (indoor)
Soil Ph level
5.5 - 6.5
Water Ph level
6.0 - 7.0
Soil EC
Medium
Yield Per Plant
1-2 plants per pot
NPK ratio
3:01:02
life Span
2-3 years
Health Benefits
Known for improving indoor air quality and humidity.
Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?
50% loam, 30% compost, 20% peat moss
Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers
Fertilize monthly with a balanced liquid fertilizer.
Common Diseases and Remedies
Root Rot, Leaf Spot, Spider Mites, Powdery Mildew
Wilting, brown spots, webbing, white coating
Systemic fungicides, miticides
HEALTH BENEFITS
excel at air purification and provide a lush, vibrant indoor aesthetic that promotes relaxation.