Burle Marx Calathea
Calathea burle-marxii
Bright Indirect Light
Allow soil to dry between waterings.
THIS PLANT MAY BE AVAILABLE IN THESE STORES:
Due to the seasonal nature of plants, availability at your local garden center is not guaranteed. Give them a call before visiting.
- 101 Market
8980 Quantrelle Ave. N.e. Otsego MN 55330
- 14th Street Garden Center
793 Jersey Ave. Jersey City NJ 07303
- 3rd Avenue Floral & Greenhouse
1110 3rd Ave. West Dickinson ND 58601
- 4 Ever Green Ldsp. & Dgn
21457 214th Circle Ave Milford IA 51351
| Botanical Pronunciation | ka-luh-THEE-uh |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Reaches 20 in. tall, 10 to 16 in. wide, in containers. |
| Bloom Time | Prized for foliage |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Foliage Color | Variegated |
| Garden Style | Contemporary, Tropical |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Houseplant |
| Light Needs | Bright Indirect Light |
| Special Feature | Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Allow soil to dry between waterings. |
Provide well-draining soil- regular potting mix or potting mix with sand. Does well with bright, indirect light. Do not expose to direct sun. Can also thrive with fluorescent lighting. Allow soil to dry occasionally- do not keep constantly wet. Prefers humidity. Feed with a standard houseplant fertilizer during periods of growth.
This Plant's Growing Zones: ALL
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone:
Grow Indoors in All Zones