Calathea marantina

Calathea marantina

Native to:
Bolivia | Brazil | Colombia | Peru

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Marantaceae
Genus:
Calathea
Species:
Calathea marantina

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug
Bloom Colors:
white

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds require warm temperatures (70-80°F) and high humidity for germination. Fresh seed germinates best.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI