Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Marantaceae

Genus:

Calathea

Species:

Calathea grandifolia

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Geophyte , Forb/herb

Height:

100 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Months:

jun,jul,aug

Bloom Colors:

white, cream

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Germination Time:

14–30 days

Notes:

Seeds require warmth (70-85°F) and high humidity; fresh seed viability decreases rapidly.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI