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Embark on a journey of exploration into the intricate beauty of CALATHEA ORBIFOLIA, also known as the Orbifolia Prayer Plant. 🌿 This video provides insights into the horticultural wonders of Calathea orbifolia, celebrated for its captivating patterns and unique foliage. Whether you're a houseplant enthusiast or a learner in horticulture, this exploration of CALATHEA ORBIFOLIA is a visual and educational delight you won't want to miss!

Latin name: Calathea orbifolia
Common name: Orbifolia Calathea
Type: Tropical perennial
Sun Exposure: Indirect or filtered bright light; can tolerate lower light conditions
Soil Requirements: Well-draining, peat-based potting mix
Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged; maintain high humidity
Height: Typically grows 2 to 3 feet in height indoors
Spread: Clump-forming habit; leaves are held on long petioles
Spacing: Suitable for indoor spaces; often grown as a potted plant
Bloom Time: Infrequently flowers when grown as a houseplant
Bloom Color: Inconspicuous flowers; grown for its decorative foliage
Foliage: Large, round, glossy leaves with distinctive silver-gray patterns
Days to Germination: Not applicable (typically propagated by division or rhizome cuttings)
Days to Maturity: Mature size is reached over time
Frost Tolerance: Not frost-tolerant; suitable for indoor cultivation
Hardiness Zones: Typically grown as a houseplant; not suitable for outdoor planting in frost-prone areas
Special Features: Striking foliage patterns; air-purifying qualities
Uses: Indoor decorative plant; suitable for containers or as a focal point in tropical-themed interiors
Maintenance: Wipe leaves regularly to remove dust; prune away brown or damaged leaves
Growing Tips: Provide high humidity and avoid drafts; prefers warm temperatures
Pest and Disease Resistance: Susceptible to spider mites and aphids; prone to root rot if overwatered
Note: Calathea orbifolia is known for its large, elegant leaves with distinctive silver-gray patterns. It's a popular choice for those seeking a statement plant with air-purifying qualities.



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