Calathea Maranta 'Lemon-Lime'

The Calathea Maranta ‘Lemon Lime’ is a stunning houseplant known for its bold lime-green and dark green striped leaves that add a bright, tropical touch to any space. With its signature prayer plant movement, its leaves fold up at night and unfurl in the morning, creating a dynamic and interactive display.

Key Features:

Size: Grows up to 12–18 inches tall and spreads up to 24 inches wide, making it a compact yet lush plant.

Growth: A moderate grower with a low, bushy habit, perfect for tabletops, shelves, or plant collections.

Pet Friendliness:

The Calathea Maranta ‘Lemon Lime’ is pet-friendly! It is non-toxic to cats and dogs, making it a safe and beautiful addition to your home.

Care Instructions:

Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light but can tolerate low light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can fade its vibrant colors.

Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Use filtered or distilled water to prevent leaf browning.

Humidity: Loves high humidity (50% or more). Mist regularly, use a pebble tray, or keep it near a humidifier for best results.

Temperature: Prefers temperatures between 18–27°C. Protect from cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.

Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix, such as a blend of peat, perlite, and orchid bark, to retain moisture without causing root rot.

Fertilizer: Feed with a diluted liquid fertilizer every 4–6 weeks during spring and summer for lush growth. Avoid over-fertilizing.

Pruning: Trim any yellow or damaged leaves to keep the plant looking fresh and vibrant.

*Please note that color may differ slightly from how it appears on your screen due to varying monitor settings. 

**Please note that we will select a plant for you when you order online. Though you will not receive the specific plant in the image, we will ensure we select something comparable.