Tropical plants
Calathea: maintenance tips
Tropical plant with contrasting foliage patterns and varied colours.
Common name: Zebra plant
Exposure
Indirect light: foliage burns if overexposed.
Watering
Keep potting soil moist and spray foliage if the air is dry. Allow water to stand for 24 hrs before watering.
Repotting
Every 2 to 3 years in a well-drained potting soil for tropical plants.
Fertilization
Fertilize in spring with an all-purpose fertilizer.
Availability may vary by store.
Care products for tropical plants
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Image for informational purposes only. Size, colour and variety of plants shown may vary from store to store. The information in this article is intended as a guide only and may not apply to certain situations. If you have any questions, contact a BMR expert in your area.