Calathea rufibarba (Velvet Calathea)
Calathea rufibarba (Velvet Calathea)
The Calathea rufibarba (Velvet Calathea) has beautiful long rippled green leaves with soft, velvety burgundy undersides. These leaves will raise at night and lower during the day in response to light. Calatheas will thrive in bright indirect light and love humidity. Don't allow to dry out too much between waterings.
a Striking plant with amazing leaf patterns
Position: Grows best in a humid position with bright, indirect sunlight.
Soil: Prefers open, rich, free draining soil
Watering: Drench pot all the way through every week. Keep moist not wet.
Fertilising: Apply half strength liquid fertiliser in spring and summer
Height: 45-60cm
*Please note: The plant shown is only an indication. We hand select only the finest quality stock and make sure all our plants are beautiful.
Here at Monrose Indoor Plants our plants are all Non-Toxic and Pet Friendly.
Pick up is at Monrose Indoor Plants at 419 Melbourne rd Newport