Kalanthea-Calathea oppenheimiana in a pot of 12 cm.

Latin Name:  Calathea oppenheimiana

A few words:  Calathea oppenheimiana has striking green leaves with silver stripes while on the back a red hue that in some cases reaches burgundy. It is a beautiful plant to add some interesting colors to your space. In terms of height, it is probably the tallest basket since in full growth it can easily exceed 1.50 m

Light:  It needs to be placed in a place with plenty of indirect light. Direct sunlight can cause burning as well as fading of the leaves. In the absence of lighting causes blurring of the leaves.

Water:  During the growing season, do not completely dry the substrate between waterings. During the winter we reduce the frequency of watering. In general we try the relative humidity of the space to be over 60%

Temperature:   Prefers temperatures between 18-29 ° C. Higher or lower temperatures than these negatively affect plants

Fertilization:  Apply fertilizer suitable for green plants at least once every two months throughout the year

Last Tip - Tip : Drying of the top of the leaves is a common problem and is usually due to the accumulation of salts in the soil. For this reason good quality water is used.

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