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| TROPICAL PLANT CATALOG | Printer friendly page |
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| Calathea zebrina Family: Marantaceae Calathea Origin: Central America, El Salvador to Panama ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Mostly grown in gardens for the handsomely patterned foliage. Calathea prefers moist, shady, jungle-like conditions in a garden and is also often grown as potted specimens. When it is used as a house plant, the leaves should be sprayed with water several times a week. Propagation is by root division. Water with soft water. Keep uniform high humidity and temperature. |
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