Indoor plant Calathea silvia
It is a plant with a purple-red stem and underside, a semi-elongated leaf on the upper part bluish green with a wide dark green border, when the leaf is adult and begins to age the bluish green part appears with pink stripes.
Calathea silvia plant care
- Liters: 4 Height: 40 / 60H Container: 20 Cm
- lighting: It is very important that it is in shady positions. It is a houseplant.
- Temperature: From 10 ° C in the winter period to 25 ° C or more, in summer.
- In addition to moistening the substrate, the leaves should be sprayed frequently , which, however, easily stain if tap water is used and therefore should then be cleaned with a cloth. In autumn-winter watering should be reduced.
- Maintenance pruning: Eliminate the deteriorated leaves of our Calathea silvia plant