Calathea Medallion Plant
Calathea Medallion is an attractive, medium-sized houseplant thriving in partial shade and high moisture, with no edible or medicinal properties. |
Habit
Herbaceous
Height
0.5-0.8 m
Growth
Medium
Soil
Well-drained, organic-rich
Shade
Partial
Moisture
High
Edible
No
Medicinal
No
Origin
South America
Climatic Condition
Tropical, Subtropical
Temperature (°)
20-30°C
Humidity (%)
60-80%
Potting media
Peat-based mix
Fertilizers
Balanced NPK
Watering
Water regularly, let the soil dry slightly between watering
Plant Weight
300-400 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
Calathea Medallion is great for improving air quality.
Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?
| 40% loam, 30% sand, 30% compost |
Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers
| Apply monthly with liquid organic fertilizer |
Common Diseases and Remedies
Root Rot, Leaf Spot, Spider Mites, Powdery Mildew, Mealybugs
Yellow spots, wilting, webbing, white fungal coating
Sulfur fungicides, systemic insecticides
HEALTH BENEFITS
Excel at air purification and provide a lush, vibrant indoor aesthetic that promotes relaxation.