{"product_id":"starter-plant-calathea-picturata-crimson","title":"STARTER PLANT CALATHEA PICTURATA CRIMSON","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCalathea Picturata ‘Crimson’\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eGoeppertia picturata\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e ‘Crimson’\u003cbr\u003e(commonly sold as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eCalathea picturata\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e ‘Crimson’)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eAdd dramatic tropical color to your plant collection with this rooted and established Calathea Picturata ‘Crimson’. This striking prayer plant is prized for its broad, beautifully patterned foliage featuring rich pink to crimson centers surrounded by deep green margins. The contrasting colors create an almost painted appearance, making ‘Crimson’ an exceptional foliage plant for indoor displays and tropical plant collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThis healthy starter plant has developed an established root system and is actively growing, giving you a strong foundation for a beautiful mature specimen. As it develops, Calathea Picturata ‘Crimson’ produces additional leaves from its base, gradually forming a lush, compact clump. Like other prayer plants, its foliage may naturally shift position throughout the day and become more upright during the evening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eBotanical Name: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eGoeppertia picturata\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e ‘Crimson’\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCommon Name: Calathea Picturata ‘Crimson’ \/ Crimson Prayer Plant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePlant Type: Rooted \u0026amp; Established Tropical Houseplant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eGrowth Stage: Young starter plant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eGrowth Habit: Compact, upright, clump-forming\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLight: Medium to bright, indirect light\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWater: Keep moderately and consistently moist, allowing the surface to begin drying slightly between waterings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSoil: Loose, moisture-retentive but well-draining tropical potting mix\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHumidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMature Size: Approximately 1–2 feet tall and wide under favorable conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHardiness: Tropical plant, generally grown indoors outside warm, frost-free climates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat You’ll Receive\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOne healthy, rooted and established Calathea Picturata ‘Crimson’ plant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSecurely packaged for safe shipping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eReady to continue growing in its nursery pot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGreat For\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTropical houseplant collections\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePrayer plant collections\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eColorful foliage displays\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eApartments and smaller spaces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eShelves and plant stands\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eBathrooms with adequate natural light\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eGreenhouses and humidity-controlled growing areas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePet-friendly plant collections\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePlant collectors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Tips\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eProvide medium to bright, indirect light to maintain healthy growth and vibrant foliage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAvoid prolonged direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves and fade their distinctive coloration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eKeep the potting mix moderately moist without allowing the roots to remain waterlogged.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCalatheas can be sensitive to minerals and chemicals in tap water. Rainwater, distilled water, or filtered water may help reduce brown leaf tips when local water quality is an issue.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMaintain moderate to high humidity to help keep the foliage healthy and reduce crispy leaf edges.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eProtect the plant from cold drafts, heating vents, air-conditioning vents, and sudden temperature changes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eUse an airy potting mixture that retains some moisture while still providing good drainage around the roots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFeed lightly during active growth with a diluted balanced houseplant fertilizer according to label directions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eRemove severely damaged or aging leaves at the base using clean pruning tools.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003ePlants are living organisms, and every plant is naturally unique. Plant size, leaf size, shape, pink or crimson coloration, markings, and overall appearance may vary depending on the individual plant, growing conditions, light exposure, and stage of growth. Minor cosmetic imperfections are normal and do not affect the health of the plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThis listing is for a rooted and established starter plant. Your Calathea Picturata ‘Crimson’ will continue developing a stronger root system and producing additional beautifully patterned foliage as it matures with proper care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eLeaf coloration can naturally vary with maturity and growing conditions. New leaves may emerge with slightly different coloration before developing the deeper tones characteristic of mature foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eEvery plant is carefully inspected, watered, and packaged before shipping to help ensure it arrives healthy and ready to thrive in its new home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlease Note\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eCalathea Picturata ‘Crimson’ is generally considered non-toxic to cats and dogs, making it a popular choice for pet-friendly houseplant collections. As with any ornamental houseplant, intentional consumption is not recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eAt Hidden Grove Apothecary \u0026amp; Plant Shop, we take pride in offering healthy, high-quality starter plants, allowing you to enjoy the rewarding experience of growing exceptional tropical plants from young starters into beautiful, mature specimens for years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Hidden Grove Apothecary and Plant Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48528593813722,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0825\/4210\/0698\/files\/4F559C3B-E2CB-4CC3-B6EB-40185CA91ECE.png?v=1788320527","url":"https:\/\/thehiddengrove.shop\/products\/starter-plant-calathea-picturata-crimson","provider":"The Hidden Grove Apothecary and Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}