Calathea crocata Flowering Leaf undersides are deep red

Leaf undersides are deep red

the Bird of Paradise is an instant jungle vibe

where its cactus-like appearance adds an interesting contrast to other plants

growing on tree branches

Calathea crocata Flowering Leaf undersides are deep redCalathea crocata, the Eternal Flame, is grown for both its dusky, dark green metallic foliage and its remarkable upright spikes of fiery orange flowers. A striking prayer plant that offers colour above and below. Origins Calathea crocata is native to the tropical rainforests of Brazil, where it grows in the warm, shaded, humid understorey. Soil and Substrate Our Simply Houseplant Potting Mix is a peat free, free draining blend that holds the steady