Calathea 'Purple Rose'

🌿 Calathea Purple Rose: The Vibrant Tropical Jewel 🌿

Description: Introduce a splash of vibrant color to your home with the Calathea Purple Rose, also known as Calathea roseopicta ‘Purple Rose’. This stunning houseplant is celebrated for its oval leaves with hot pink centers, edged with dark olive to purple maroon, creating a striking visual contrast. The underside of each leaf reveals a rich, purplish hue, adding an extra layer of beauty. Native to the tropical rainforests of South America, the Calathea Purple Rose is a true testament to nature’s artistry, making it a perfect addition to any indoor plant collection.

Care Tips:

• Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn.
• Water: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry.
• Humidity: Thrives in high humidity environments. Mist the leaves regularly or place a humidifier nearby to maintain optimal humidity levels.
• Temperature: Ideal temperatures range between 65-75°F (18-24°C). Protect from drafts and sudden temperature changes.
• Soil: Use well-draining, rich, loamy soil.
• Fertilizer: Feed with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 2-3 months during the growing season.
• Pests: Watch out for common pests like spider mites and mealybugs. Treat with insecticidal soap if necessary.

Bring home the Calathea Purple Rose and let its vibrant, colorful foliage add a touch of tropical elegance to your living space. 🌟

• Botanical Name: Calathea (Geoppertia) roseopicta "Purple Rose"

• Common Names: Purple Rose

• Description: Calathea Plants, native to tropical South and Central America, Africa, and the West Indies, are grown primarily for their beautiful, brightly colored, upright, oval leaves. The various Calathea varieties have leaves with purple undersides and various vibrant colorful patterns on the top side.