Calathea Roseoptica Dottie Flowering large leafed Alocasia with deep

large leafed Alocasia with deep purple undersides

all tropical plants thrive with higher humidity levels

Very ornamental houseplant

Some leaves are lightly dusted

Calathea Roseoptica Dottie Flowering large leafed Alocasia with deepThis beautiful cultivar of Calathea's leaves start out green with a pink band, and gradually as they mature become darker to almost black. Calatheas are known as 'Prayer plants' meaning their foliage folds up at night and drops during the day. Large wide leaves, with a almost feathered appearance Growth pattern: Compact rosette geophyte Water: When the top 2 3cm of soil becomes dry. Ideal Position: East facing Light: Bright, indirect or filtered