Ctenanthe oppenheimiana 'Tricolor' is a rare Calathea with leaves which are long, lanceolate, and have patterns of dark green with silver bands. The cultivar, 'Tricolor,' has leaves with a striking color of dark green with creamy white stripes and reddish-burgundy underneath.
Calatheas are often called "Prayer plants" because they raise and lower their leaves day to night to follow the sun and catch as much light as possible. Isn't it fascinating?!!
PLANT DETAILS:
Difficulty: Medium
Light and Humidity : Low to bright indirect light (but can thrive under low light conditions aswell) with abundant humidity (Mist the plant regularly or follow pebble tray method).
Watering: Once in 2-4 days depending on the light intensity.
Air cleaner: Removes formaldehyde from air.
Pet friendly plant:
Calathea's are safe for dogs and cats.
Perfect spot: Fancy foliage makes them an excellent pick for tabletops.
SHIPPING AND DELIVERY INFO
Plants are shipped in 4” pot. Includes detailed care instructions.
The plants require special pre-shipping preparation, and ship within 3-5 business days. You'll receive a shipping notification email with tracking when your order ships.