White Flower Farm Calathea Marion
Best decorative foliage for plant lovers with humid indoor spaces.
This is the ultimate statement piece for anyone who values high-contrast foliage over low-maintenance greenery. It demands a humid environment to keep those dramatic burgundy undersides thriving, but the immediate, lush impact it brings to a room makes the extra attention well worth the effort.
$29.00
Who it's for
- Interior designers seeking a bold, textural focal point
- Plant enthusiasts who enjoy interactive, living home decor
- Homeowners wanting a sophisticated, tropical aesthetic for modern spaces
Who should skip it
- Beginners intimidated by frequent pest monitoring and leaf care
- Busy owners unable to maintain consistent high-humidity environments
- Casual gardeners preferring the convenience of standard tap water
Performance breakdown
Foliage Visual Impact
Bold patterns and burgundy undersides create an immediate, high-contrast focal point.
Humidity Sensitivity
Demands consistent moisture levels that may challenge novice indoor gardeners.
Display Readiness
The included woven basket allows for instant styling without repotting.
Light Adaptability
Thrives in bright, indirect spots but struggles in low-light corners.
Growth Consistency
Established root systems ensure reliable, steady development for long-term enjoyment.
Maintenance Effort
Requires attentive care to maintain its vibrant, lush appearance year-round.
Key Specs
Common Name
Calathea
Hardiness Zone
1-13S/W
Exposure
Bright Indirect Light
Mature Height
12-15 inches
Ships in
7" wide x 6" tall woven basket
Soil Requirement
Well-drained potting mix
Humidity Requirements
High
Temperature Range
Above 40°F (for outdoor survival)
Pet Friendly
No
Growth Rate
Slow
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