Calathea Crocata Tassmania in a wicker basket

Calathea Crocata Tassmania in a wicker basket
Both the leaf and the flower of Calathea Crocata "Candela" are a lot more robust compared to the "normal" crocata. The plant also looks fuller because it splits out more leaves. You could therefore also call the plant a "super" crocata. The bright orange aren and the dark green, shiny leaves with the characteristic purple -red bottom are remained. The name "Candela" refers to the flowers looking like candles. This name comes from Greek mythology. According to the myth, the God Prometheus brought fire from heaven to earth. With the help of the Divine Candela, he developed in the human sense of the beauty of nature. Candela represented the element "fire". The plant does not thrive in full sun, but must be in a light and warm place. The ideal temperature is 20 degrees Celsius. The plant cannot stand temperatures under 12 degrees Celsius. When the plant is in a dark place, it loses some of his leaf drawing. Avoid strong temperature changes and drafts. Ensure the highest possible humidity. Spray the plant regularly. The plants are in a bad way to lime in the water. Therefore, pour with softened water or rainwater. Do not water the plant too much and let the bobbin drain well every time. No water may remain in the overpot, but the bobbin is not allowed to dry out either. Always water at room temperature.
The best tips to take care of your plant:
Lots of light, not in the bright sun. Ideal temperature 15 - 23 ºC. Keep moist, potting soil should not dry out. Spray with water twice a month. Fertilize twice a month. Close his leaf in the evening. Suitable for all living spaces. Do not place in a drafty room.
These plants are in a wicker basket of 25 cm, and the height of the plants is 50 cm.

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