Calathea Burle Marx – 4"
A striking tropical houseplant admired for its bold patterned foliage and compact growth habit. Calathea Burle Marx features elongated leaves decorated with intricate dark green fishbone-like markings against a lighter green background, creating an eye-catching display that brings texture and elegance to desks, shelves, and tabletops. Its lush foliage and pet-friendly nature make it a favorite for modern indoor plant collections.
Key Features
- Decorative foliage with bold fishbone-style leaf patterns
- Compact size ideal for desks, shelves, and small spaces
- Pet-friendly houseplant suitable for homes with cats and dogs
- Tropical appearance adds texture and greenery to interiors
- 4" pot size is perfect for gifting or smaller plant displays
Plant Care Instructions
- Light: Prefers bright, indirect light; avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf fading or scorch.
- Water: Keep soil evenly moist but not soggy; allow the top layer of soil to dry slightly between waterings.
- Soil: Thrives in rich, well-draining potting soil with good moisture retention.
- Humidity: Prefers higher humidity levels and benefits from misting or a nearby humidifier.
- Temperature: Grows best in temperatures between 18–27°C and should be protected from cold drafts.
- Fertilizer: Feed monthly during spring and summer with a balanced houseplant fertilizer diluted to half strength.
- Maintenance: Wipe leaves occasionally to keep foliage clean and vibrant.
- Repotting: Repot every 1–2 years or when roots begin to outgrow the container.
Note: Plant pot may vary in design from the product image. Most plants come with a one-time-use plastic grower pot.